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Crooswijk.

a neighbourhood of Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

9 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkroːs.ʋɛi̯k/
  1. a neighbourhood of Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as croeswijc in 1337. Compound of Middle Dutch croos (“duckweed, Lemna minor”) and wyc (“inlet, side channel”). Compare Krooswijk.

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