holland

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English - Turkish
Hollanda

Hollanda'da nereye gidersen git farketmez, yel değirmenlerini göreceksin. - It doesn't matter where you go in Holland, you'll see windmills.

Haziranda Hollanda'dan döndü. - He returned from Holland in June.

(isim) Hollanda
Hollanda/keten kumaş
Felemenkli
Hollander Hollandalı

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English - English
The Netherlands
An English habitational surname for someone from the Netherlands, or from any of the various places in England named Holland
A region of the Netherlands formed by two provinces: North Holland and South Holland
the usual English name for the Netherlands Dutch. Historic region, The Netherlands, occupying the northwestern portion of the modern country. It originated in the early 12th century as a fief of the Holy Roman Empire. In 1299 Holland was united with Hainaut. Members of the house of Wittelsbach served as counts of Holland, Zeeland, and Hainaut until 1433, when they ceded the titles to Philip III (the Good), duke of Burgundy. It passed to the Habsburgs in 1482 and became a centre of the revolt against Spain in 1572. Holland and six other northern Netherlands provinces declared their independence from Spain in 1579, proclaiming the United Provinces of the Netherlands. Its capital, Amsterdam, became Europe's foremost commercial centre in the 18th century. The Napoleonic kingdom of Holland occupied the territory (1806-10). In 1840 it was divided into the provinces of North Holland and South Holland. Holland Brian and Eddie Edward Holland Holland of Foxley and of Holland Henry Richard Vassall Fox 3rd Baron
{i} the Netherlands, country in western Europe
{i} cotton or linen fabric initially manufactured in Holland (used mainly for upholstery, window shades and bookbinding)
Tolerant country where Anabaptism was most tolerated and permitted to grow
as, brown or unbleached hollands
Fine linen cloth first inported from Holland; after the 18th century the name was applied to any fine linen (1)
a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; achieved independence from Spain in 1579; half the country lies below sea level
Unbleached linen fabric from Holland
A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc
polwig

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hook of holland
a cape on the southwestern coast of the Netherlands near Rotterdam
New Holland
A former name for the continent and the country of Australia

1787: Chart of New Holland — published by J. Stockdale, London.

North Holland
A province of the Netherlands
Brian and Eddie Holland
orig. Edward Holland born Feb. 15, 1941, Detroit, Mich., U.S. born Oct. 30, 1939, Detroit, Mich., U.S. U.S. songwriters and producers. In 1962 the brothers formed a team with Lamont Dozier (b. 1941), which subsequently created a series of hits for almost every artist on the Motown label and helped define its characteristic sound through blending elements of gospel music and rhythm and blues with elaborate arrangements. Their songs include "Baby Love," "Stop! In the Name of Love" (two of the seven hits they wrote for the Supremes), "Heat Wave," "Baby, I Need Your Loving," and dozens of other hits for artists such as Marvin Gaye and the Temptations
Henry Richard Vassall Fox 3rd Baron Holland
born Nov. 21, 1773, Winterslow, Wiltshire, Eng. died Oct. 22, 1840, London British Whig politician. He was the nephew and disciple of Charles James Fox, whose ideas he expounded in the House of Lords. As lord privy seal in George Grenville's "Ministry of All the Talents" coalition (1806-07), he helped secure the abolition of the slave trade in the British colonies. He later served as chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster (1830-34, 1835-40)
Henry Richard Vassall Fox 3rd Baron Holland of Foxley and of Holland
born Nov. 21, 1773, Winterslow, Wiltshire, Eng. died Oct. 22, 1840, London British Whig politician. He was the nephew and disciple of Charles James Fox, whose ideas he expounded in the House of Lords. As lord privy seal in George Grenville's "Ministry of All the Talents" coalition (1806-07), he helped secure the abolition of the slave trade in the British colonies. He later served as chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster (1830-34, 1835-40)
hollander
{i} native of Holland, resident of Holland, Dutchman
hollander
{s} pertaining to Holland
hollander
a native or inhabitant of Holland
hollander
A native or one of the people of Holland; a Dutchman
hollander
A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water; called also, Dutch clinker
queen of Holland
female monarch of Holland
holland

    Hyphenation

    hol·land

    Turkish pronunciation

    hälınd

    Pronunciation

    /ˈhälənd/ /ˈhɑːlənd/

    Etymology

    [ 'hä-l&nd ] (noun.) 14th century. From Old Dutch holt lant ("wood land"). A popular but false etymology holds that it is derived from hol land ("hollow land"), inspired by the low-lying geography of both the Dutch and the English region (Holland, Lincolnshire).
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