Nassau
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Nassau
- /ˈnæsɔː/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from German Nassau, from German nass (“wet”). The Bahamian city is named after the German one.
proper noun
- A city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- The capital city of the Bahamas.
- The Bahamian government.
- An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware.
- A minor city in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota.
- A town and village therein, in Rensselaer County, New York.
noun Nassaus
- A wager consisting essentially of three separate bets, for the best score on each of the front nine (holes 1–9), back nine (holes 10–18), and total 18 holes.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: miami, suffolk, dietz, dillenburg, hessen, saarbrucken, siegen, neuwied, mainz, bingen, eichen, lahnstein, ludwigshafen, linden, oberlahnstein, worms
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Talk about this word "Nassau." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nassau. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Nassau. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nassau "Nassau." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nassau.Cite this
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title = {Nassau},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nassau},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}