"Hollander" meaning in English

See Hollander in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Hollanders [plural], Hollender [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English holander, Hollander; equivalent to Holland + -er; compare the German Holländer. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|holander}} Middle English holander, {{suffix|en|Holland|er|id2=inhabitant}} Holland + -er, {{cog|de|Holländer}} German Holländer Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Hollanders}} Hollander (plural Hollanders)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Hollander-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames

Noun

Forms: Hollanders [plural], Hollender [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English holander, Hollander; equivalent to Holland + -er; compare the German Holländer. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|holander}} Middle English holander, {{suffix|en|Holland|er|id2=inhabitant}} Holland + -er, {{cog|de|Holländer}} German Holländer Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hollander (plural Hollanders)
  1. Somebody from Holland.
    Sense id: en-Hollander-en-noun-oXlu70SV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Demonyms, North Holland, Netherlands, South Holland, Netherlands Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 20 3 11 32 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant): 4 18 10 13 27 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 15 1 10 4 20 2 5 13 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 11 1 8 3 15 1 6 19 22 Disambiguation of Demonyms: 1 28 1 10 28 31 Disambiguation of North Holland, Netherlands: 2 62 2 4 16 14 Disambiguation of South Holland, Netherlands: 4 61 1 3 15 16
  2. (archaic) A Dutch person. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-Hollander-en-noun-lQtL7ts~ Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant): 4 18 10 13 27 28
  3. A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water. Synonyms: Dutch clinker
    Sense id: en-Hollander-en-noun-yLN6imjU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 20 3 11 32 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant): 4 18 10 13 27 28
  4. Ellipsis of Hollander beater. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Hollander beater Derived forms: Hollander beater
    Sense id: en-Hollander-en-noun-Cwqjk0-y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Demonyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 20 3 11 32 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant): 4 18 10 13 27 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 15 1 10 4 20 2 5 13 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 11 1 8 3 15 1 6 19 22 Disambiguation of Demonyms: 1 28 1 10 28 31
  5. A Dutch rabbit.
    Sense id: en-Hollander-en-noun-ddeiQS55 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Demonyms, Rabbits Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 20 3 11 32 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant): 4 18 10 13 27 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 15 1 10 4 20 2 5 13 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 11 1 8 3 15 1 6 19 22 Disambiguation of Demonyms: 1 28 1 10 28 31 Disambiguation of Rabbits: 8 3 10 5 5 69

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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