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Hollander

American  
[hol-uhn-der] / ˈhɒl ən dər /

noun

  1. John, 1929–2013, U.S. poet and critic.

  2. a native or inhabitant of the Netherlands.


Hollander British  
/ ˈhɒləndə /

noun

  1. another name for a Dutchman

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Hollander

First recorded in 1540–50; Holland + -er 1

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“It’s almost like you have a museum that’s on wheels,” Hollander said of the parade.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

The final piece incorporates the work of five choreographers — Millepied, Hollander, Dimitri Chamblas, Jamar Roberts and Pam Tanowitz — into one piece performed by 14 dancers and set to Glass’ score.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

Writing to Hollander in 1972, Bloom came up with the pun “anxiety of influenza.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

Shane Hollander has made it to the Academy Awards.

From Barron's Mar. 15, 2026

It was as though we wanted to face what was coming together, the whole city united, as though each would draw strength from each other Hollander.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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