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Boshuizen.

a hamlet in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈbɔsˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  1. a hamlet in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands

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  2. a neighbourhood of Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

* (Limburg) * (Zuid-Holland) First attested as buschusa in 1125-1130. Compound of Old Dutch busc (“forest”) and the plural form of hus (“house”). The current neighbourhood is named after a polder, which is named in turn after a former fiefdom.

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