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waterland

waterland noun: synonym of wetland.

Noun

waterland (plural waterlands)

  1. Synonym of wetland.
    Synonyms:
    wetland

Proper noun capitalized: Waterland

Waterland

  1. A region and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.

Synonyms of waterland

Forms of waterland

pluralwaterlands

Origin of waterland

From water + land. Cognate with Old Frisian waterland, weterlond, Middle Low German waterlant, wāterlant, Dutch waterland, German Wasserland.

Borrowed from Dutch Waterland.

Words formed from waterland

Questions about waterland

What does waterland mean?
Waterland means synonym of wetland.
What part of speech is waterland?
Waterland can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of waterland?
The plural of waterland is waterlands.

Words near waterland in the dictionary

  1. waterjets
  2. waterjug
  3. waterjugs
  4. waterkeeper
  5. waterkeepers
  6. waterland
  7. Waterlander
  8. Waterlanders
  9. Waterlandian
  10. Waterlandians
  11. waterlands

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Adapted from Wiktionary: waterland (page history and authors); Waterland (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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