Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waterland

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.64 in modern English

Syllables: wa-ter-land
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A region and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.

noun

Synonym of wetland.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Waterland.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Waterland

Inflected Forms

waterlands (plural)

Derived Forms

Waterlandian

Frequently Paired Words

waterway

Synonyms

wetland

Questions

What does waterland mean?: A region and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.
Where does waterland come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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