hoogheemraadschap

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɦoːxˈɦeːm.raːtˌsxɑp/

noun
Definitions
  • (Netherlands) water board, level of government structure for water management only used for a few water boards in Holland and Utrecht

Etymology

Suf from Dutch, Flemish hoogheemraad, hoog (high) + Dutch, Flemish heemraadschap.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

heemraadschap

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