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Hollandia

British  
/ hɒˈlændɪə /

noun

  1. a former name of Jayapura

"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

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For a decade, at festivals and other public events, people told Pete Overgaag, CEO of Hollandia Produce LP, that his plump, uniform lettuce looked too good to be true.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2015

During World War II in 1944, U.S. forces began invading Japanese-held New Guinea with amphibious landings at Hollandia and Aitape.

From US News Apr. 22, 2015

Meanwhile in Brisbane a club built by a hard-working group of migrants called Hollandia Inala laid the foundation for Australia’s most successful club of the 21st century.

From The Guardian Jun. 18, 2014

Barton will instead feature in the reserve games against Hollandia, FC Utrecht and Almere City.

From The Guardian Jul. 13, 2011

Kinsbergen 7 41 Admiral de Ruyter 68 Rear-admiral Zoutman 48 90 Hollandia 64 Capt.

From Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II by Ross, John, Sir

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