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Overbroek.

a hamlet in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈoː.vər.bruk/
  1. a hamlet in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands

    neuter
  2. a neighbourhood of Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

* (Venray) First attested as overbroke in 1323. Compound of over (“opposite, on the other side”) and broek (“marsh, marshland”). * (Heerlen) Attested as Overbroek in 1803-1820. Compound of over (“opposite, on the other side”) and broek (“marsh, marshland”). See also Limburgish Euverbrook.

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