Meierijstad

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of Meierij and stad (“city”). Named after the Meierij of 's-Hertogenbosch, a bailiwick which dominated the eastern areas of Noord-Brabant until 1795.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Meie‧rij‧stad

Proper noun

Meierijstad n

  1. A municipality of Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
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