Holland - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Holland :  (noun)

1: a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; achieved independence from Spain in 1579; half the country lies below sea level [syn: Netherlands, The Netherlands, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Holland]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Holland : \Hol"land\, n. A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleached hollands.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Holland, IA (city, FIPS 36705) Location: 42.39973 N, 92.79929 W Population (1990): 215 (102 housing units) Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 50642 Holland, IN (town, FIPS 34294) Location: 38.24589 N, 87.03836 W Population (1990): 675 (282 housing units) Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 47541 Holland, KY Zip code(s): 42153 Holland, MA (CDP, FIPS 30630) Location: 42.05284 N, 72.15210 W Population (1990): 1331 (924 housing units) Area: 5.9 sq km (land), 1.5 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 01521 Holland, MI (city, FIPS 38640) Location: 42.77171 N, 86.10223 W Population (1990): 30745 (11243 housing units) Area: 36.7 sq km (land), 1.5 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 49423, 49424 Holland, MN (city, FIPS 29618) Location: 44.09086 N, 96.19174 W Population (1990): 216 (113 housing units) Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 56139 Holland, MO (town, FIPS 32590) Location: 36.05733 N, 89.87038 W Population (1990): 237 (104 housing units) Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Holland, NE Zip code(s): 68372 Holland, NY (CDP, FIPS 35111) Location: 42.63642 N, 78.54794 W Population (1990): 1288 (508 housing units) Area: 9.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 14080 Holland, OH (village, FIPS 35882) Location: 41.62031 N, 83.70951 W Population (1990): 1210 (503 housing units) Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 43528 Holland, PA Zip code(s): 18966 Holland, TX (town, FIPS 34508) Location: 30.88384 N, 97.40355 W Population (1990): 1118 (426 housing units) Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 76534

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Holland

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