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Dutch Limburg

Dutch Limburg proper noun: the roughly northeastern part of the Benelux region of Limburg (speaking Dutch and two groups of its dialects; not to be geographically confused with historical political entities), which belongs to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, where it is administratively designated as the provincie (province) Limburg, as opposed to Belgian Limburg, which is part of Flanders region (northern Belgium), confusingly under the same administrative designation.

Proper noun

Dutch Limburg

  1. The roughly northeastern part of the Benelux region of Limburg (speaking Dutch and two groups of its dialects; not to be geographically confused with historical political entities), which belongs to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, where it is administratively designated as the provincie (province) Limburg, as opposed to Belgian Limburg, which is part of Flanders region (northern Belgium), confusingly under the same administrative designation

Origin of Dutch Limburg

Dutch (of the Netherlands) + Limburg

Questions about Dutch Limburg

What does Dutch Limburg mean?
Dutch Limburg means the roughly northeastern part of the Benelux region of Limburg (speaking Dutch and two groups of its dialects; not to be geographically confused with historical political entities), which belongs to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, where it is administratively designated as the provincie (province) Limburg, as opposed to Belgian Limburg, which is part of Flanders region (northern Belgium), confusingly under the same administrative designation.
What part of speech is Dutch Limburg?
Dutch Limburg is a proper noun.

Words near Dutch Limburg in the dictionary

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  4. Dutch leaf
  5. Dutch leave
  6. Dutch Limburg
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  8. Dutch loaf
  9. Dutch loaves
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  11. Dutch lunch

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