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Posthoorn.

a hamlet in Oldebroek, Gelderland, Netherlands

9 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈpɔst.ɦoːrn/
  1. a hamlet in Oldebroek, Gelderland, Netherlands

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  2. a hamlet in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

* (Gelderland) Attested as Posthoorn (De) in 1899. Derived from posthoorn (“post horn”). Likely named after a former inn that also served as a post office. See also Dutch Low Saxon Posthoorne. * (Zeeland) Derived from posthoorn (“post horn”). Named after a former inn.

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