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Noordwijk.

a municipality of South Holland, Netherlands

9 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈnoːrt.ʋɛi̯k/
  1. a municipality of South Holland, Netherlands

    neuter
  2. a village in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands

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  3. a hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands

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  4. a neighbourhood of Jakarta, Indonesia

    historical · neuter
  5. Norwich, a city in the east of England

    neuter · obsolete
  6. a surname

    neuter
Where this word comes from

* (Zuid-Holland) Named after Noordwijk aan Zee and Noordwijk-Binnen. * (Groningen) First attested as noertwijk and noortwijk in 1385. Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and wijk (“farmstead, village, settlement”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Noordwiek. * (Drenthe) First attested as Noordwijk in 1851-1855. Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and the toponym de Wijk. * (England) Calque of English Norwich.

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