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Boxmeer.

a village and former municipality of Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/bɔksˈmeːr/
  1. a village and former municipality of Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as mere in 1271. Compound of the surname Buch and meer (“lake”), used here in the rarer sense of "cut-off bend of a river". The interpretation of the second element as Middle Dutch meer (“marker, boundary marker”) is less likely.

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