Alken

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proper noun

A municipality of Limburg, Flanders, Belgium.

OriginDutch Alken ← Latin *Ālliācum →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A municipality of Limburg, Flanders, Belgium.

Origin

  1. Latin*Ālliācum
  2. DutchAlken
  3. EnglishAlken

Borrowed from Dutch Alken, derived from Latin *Ālliācum.

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Translations

Dutch Alken
  • Alkenmunicipality of Limburg
Latin Alliacum
  • Alliacummunicipality of Limburg

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Alken. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alken

MLA

“Alken.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alken. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Alken,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alken.

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