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Waterland¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Dutch Waterland.

proper noun

  1. A region and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.

waterland²

Where it comes from

From water + land. Cognate with Old Frisian waterland, weterlond, Middle Low German waterlant, wāterlant, Dutch waterland, German Wasserland.

noun waterlands

  1. Synonym of wetland.

    Similar: wetland

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@misc{waterland_2026,
  title = {waterland},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/waterland},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}