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Neck.

a village in Wormerland, North Holland, Netherlands

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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  1. a village in Wormerland, North Holland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as hicke [sic] in 1328. Derived from Middle Dutch necke (“neck”) (modern nek), referring here to a narrow section of a headland separating the Beemster and Wormer rivers.

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