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Waterhoek.

a hamlet in Berkelland, Gelderland, Netherlands

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈʋaː.tərˌɦuk/
  1. a hamlet in Berkelland, Gelderland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as Hoeve en Waterhoek in 1860. Compound of the microtoponym Water and hoek (“piece of land, remote place”). The element Water was added to distinguish the settlement from Dijkhoek.

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