netherland
netherland — adjective
- netherlandpositive
- more netherlandcomparative
- most netherlandsuperlative
1. connected with the Netherlands, its people, its culture, or its language
connected with the Netherlands, its people, its culture, or its language
The curator arranged a room of Netherland paintings from the seventeenth century.
Netherland + paintings in historical writing
Our teacher compared Netherland trade routes with Spanish and English ones.
Netherland + trade routes
The guide explained several Netherland place names still used along the coast.
Visitors bought postcards showing a Netherland windmill beside a frozen canal.
The festival ended with a choir singing a Netherland folk song.
- Dutch
the normal modern word in everyday English for the Netherlands, its people, and its language
- Netherlandish
a close formal or historical equivalent, especially in art or older writing
文法句型
Netherland + noun
用法筆記
Usually used before a noun and most often seen in historical, artistic, or scholarly writing. In ordinary modern English, people usually say Dutch instead.