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Sloot.

a hamlet in Deurne, North Brabant, Netherlands

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/sloːt/
  1. a hamlet in Deurne, North Brabant, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as tot Leyssel op 't blockhuys in 1508. Derived from slot (“castle, fort”). The current toponym is the result of a reinterpretation as sloot (“ditch”).

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