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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Meeuwenplaat in 1839-1859. Compound of the plural form of meeuw (“seagull, Larida sp.”) and plaat (“sand bar visible at low tide”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Meeu‧wen‧plaat
Proper noun
Meeuwenplaat n
- A neighbourhood of Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “meeuwenplaat”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN