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Boswinkel.

a neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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name/ˈbɔs.ʋɪŋ.kəl/
  1. a neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

First attested as boeswinckel in 1495. Compound of Old Dutch Boso (a personal name) and winkel (“corner, enclaved piece of land”).

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