Meanings
- A historical duchy of the Low Countries.
- Synonym of Gelderland.
Synonyms: Gelderland
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of Gelderland.
Origin
- DutchGelderen
- EnglishGuelders
From Dutch Gelderen, Gelder, by-forms of earlier Gelre.
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Guelders. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guelders
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