English Explanatory Dictionary

Hollander

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Somebody from Holland.
  2. A Dutch person.
  3. A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water.
  4. Ellipsis of Hollander beater.
  5. A Dutch rabbit.
name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Hollander (“Hollander beater, machine for producing paper pulp”).

Word forms

Hollander Hollanders Hollender

Etymology

From Middle English holander, Hollander; equivalent to Holland + -er; compare the German Holländer.

Synonyms

Dutch clinker

Derived words

Hollander beater
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