Schoonhoven
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as sconhouen in 1247. Compound of Middle Dutch scone (“clean, free of weeds”) and the plural form of hove (“piece of land of a certain size”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSchoonhoven n
- A city and former municipality of Krimpenerwaard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
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- nl:Cities in South Holland, Netherlands
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