Meanings
nounFancy Dutch pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyThe Pennsylvania German people who do not observe requirements to wear plain clothes; often those not belonging to Anabaptist groups.
Synonyms: Church People, Gay Dutch
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe Pennsylvania German people who do not observe requirements to wear plain clothes; often those not belonging to Anabaptist groups.
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Fancy Dutch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fancy%20Dutch
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“Fancy Dutch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fancy%20Dutch. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fancy Dutch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fancy%20Dutch.
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