"West Frisia" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=West Frisia}} West Frisia
  1. (historical) The part of the historical region of Frisia between the Vlie and Lauwers, covering the present-day province of Frisia, the Ommelanden, and present-day West-Friesland in the province of North Holland. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-West_Frisia-en-name-Aem8wlg6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 10 37 11 8
  2. The present-day Dutch province of Frisia (Fryslân). (Usually used in an international context.)
    Sense id: en-West_Frisia-en-name-RXQAcp~7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 10 37 11 8
  3. A region in the Dutch province of North Holland bordering the IJsselmeer (West-Friesland).
    Sense id: en-West_Frisia-en-name-WmLsvUHv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 10 37 11 8
  4. (historical) The part of the historical region of Frisia west of the Vlie, covering parts of Holland and Zeeland. Tags: historical Synonyms: Western Friesland
    Sense id: en-West_Frisia-en-name-MDotyiVN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 10 37 11 8
  5. (uncommon) The western part of the present-day Dutch province of Frisia (Fryslân). Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-West_Frisia-en-name-rhr9Tb0W

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