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Holland

Pronunciation: [ˈhɒlənd]

Word

Context: "geography"

(noun) Holland refers to two provinces in the Netherlands, which are North Holland and South Holland. Sometimes, people use 'Holland' to mean the whole country, but that’s not technically correct.

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Holland is known for its beautiful tulip fields in the spring.

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It was not Holland that I visited; I went to Belgium instead.

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Did you know Holland is famous for its windmills?

Context: "cultural"

(noun) Holland can also refer to the culture, traditions, and people from the regions of North and South Holland.

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The Holland culture includes special events like King's Day celebrations.

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The customs from Holland differ greatly from those of Germany.

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What do you love most about Holland's culture?

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