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Hoogeveen.

Hoogeveen (a town and municipality of Drenthe, Netherlands)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˌɦoː.ɣəˈveːn//ˈɦoː.ɣəˌveːn/
  1. Hoogeveen (a town and municipality of Drenthe, Netherlands)

    neuter
  2. a former hamlet and former municipality of South Holland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

* (Drenthe) Attested as Nie Echten in 1634. Univerbation of hoog + veen. The settlement was initially called Nieuw Echten ("New Echten"). See also Dutch Low Saxon 't Ogeveine, 't Oveine, 't Hogeveine. * (Zuid-Holland) Compound of hoog (“high, elevated”) and veen (“peat bog, marsh”). Formerly an independent hamlet.

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