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Etymology

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Attested as Knuitershoek in 1838-1857. Compound of dialectal knuiter (common linnet, Linaria cannabina) and hoek (corner). Compare Fluitershoek.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈknœy̯.tərsˌɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Knui‧ters‧hoek

Proper noun

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Knuitershoek n

  1. A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “knuitershoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN