Dutch

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Etymology

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Derived from woerd (artificial mound used for habitation). Named after a former mound which housed a Roman military outpost.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /də ˈʋuːrt/
  • Hyphenation: De Woerd
  • Rhymes: -uːrt

Proper noun

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De Woerd n

  1. A neighbourhood of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.