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hook of holland

 

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Noun hook of holland has 1 sense
  1. Hook of Holland, Hoek van Holland - a cape on the southwestern coast of the Netherlands near Rotterdam
    --1 is a kind of cape, ness
    --1 is a part of
     Netherlands, The Netherlands, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Holland

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Hook of Holland

Description:

The Hook of Holland, also known as Hoek van Holland, is a village and ferry port located at the mouth of the New Waterway in the South Holland province of the Netherlands. It is a popular tourist destination known for its beaches, lighthouse, and maritime activities.

Senses:

Noun - Geographical Location:

The Hook of Holland refers to a specific geographic location situated at the mouth of the New Waterway in the Netherlands.

Example Sentence:

"The ferry from Harwich in England arrived at the Hook of Holland early in the morning."

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Noun - Local Term:

In local usage, the Hook of Holland may refer to the village and surrounding area, including its amenities and attractions.

Example Sentence:

"During the summer, many people visit the Hook of Holland for its beautiful beaches."

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Verb - To Hook of Holland:

The term "hook of Holland" can also be used as a verb, describing the action of traveling to or through the Hook of Holland.

Example Sentence:

"We decided to hook of Holland and take the ferry to Germany."

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