Hoboken.
A district of Antwerp, Belgium.
Meaning & usage
A district of Antwerp, Belgium.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Dutch Hoboken, from Middle Dutch Hooghe Buechen / Hoge Beuken pl (literally “high beeches”).
A city in Georgia, United States.
A city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
Where this word comes from
Most commonly thought to be a borrowing from Unami, likely from hupokàn (“smoking-pipe”). Alternative theories suggest derivation from etymology 1, from Dutch.
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