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Hook of Holland

Today it means: A coastal town and ferry port in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands. Full definition →

Dutch Hoek van Holland

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Dutch · calque ofHoek van Holland
English todayHook of Holland

A calque of Dutch Hoek van Holland; see Dutch hoek.

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