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Etymology

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Derived from a compound of schutter (militiaman) and bos (forest). The name refers to a forest that was used as a training area by the Eindhoven militia.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsxʏ.tərsˌbɔs/
  • Hyphenation: Schut‧ters‧bosch

Proper noun

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Schuttersbosch n

  1. A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN