Associations to the word «Holland»

Wiktionary

HOLLAND, proper noun. The Netherlands.
HOLLAND, proper noun. A region of the Netherlands formed by two provinces: North Holland and South Holland.
HOLLAND, proper noun. An English habitational surname​ for someone from the Netherlands, or from any of the various places in England named Holland.
HOLLAND, proper noun. A historical region of Lincolnshire in England (also called Parts of Holland).
HOLLAND, noun. A coarse woollen cloth used in furnishing

Dictionary definition

HOLLAND, noun. A constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level.

Wise words

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