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Vansterdam

Vansterdam proper noun: synonym of Vancouver (“city in British Columbia”).

Proper noun

Vansterdam

  1. (Canada, US, slang) Synonym of Vancouver (“city in British Columbia”).
    Synonyms:
    Vancouver

Synonyms of Vansterdam

Forms of Vansterdam

alternative formVamsterdam

Origin of Vansterdam

Blend of Vancouver + Amsterdam from the cannabis drug culture found in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, being comparable to Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

Questions about Vansterdam

What does Vansterdam mean?
Vansterdam means synonym of Vancouver (“city in British Columbia”).
What part of speech is Vansterdam?
Vansterdam is a proper noun.

Words near Vansterdam in the dictionary

  1. Vansittartism
  2. Vansittartite
  3. Vansittartites
  4. Vanslyke
  5. Vanslykes
  6. Vansterdam
  7. Vanstone
  8. Vanstones
  9. vant
  10. vant-courier
  11. vant-couriers

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Vansterdam (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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