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Friesland

/ˈfrizlənd/
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Other forms: Frieslands

Definitions of Friesland
  1. noun
    the western part of the ancient region of Frisia in northern Europe on the North Sea between the Scheldt river and the Weser river; part of this region is now a province in the Netherlands
  2. noun
    one of the northernmost provinces of the Netherlands
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    province, state
    the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
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