Hollands
[ hol-uhndz ]
/ ˈhɒl əndz /
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noun (used with a singular verb)
a gin, originally made in Holland, in which the juniper is mixed in the mash.
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Also called Holland gin .
Origin of Hollands
1705–15; <Dutch hollandsch (genever) Dutch (gin)
Words nearby Hollands
Holland, hollandaise sauce, Hollander, Holland finish, Hollandia, Hollands, holler, Hollerith, Hollerith code, Holley, Holliday
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Hollands
/ (ˈhɒləndz) /
noun
Dutch gin, often sold in stone bottles
Word Origin for Hollands
C18: from Dutch hollandsch genever
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