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Doornbos.

a neighbourhood of Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈdoːrn.bɔs/
  1. a neighbourhood of Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands

  2. a surname

Where this word comes from

The name of the neighbourhood is first attested as Doornbosch in 1899. The toponym derives from doornbos (“thorn bush”). Originally the name of a farm. The surname derives from doornbos (“thorn bush”) or from one of several toponyms.

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