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Middelburg

[ mid-l-burg ]
/ ˈmɪd lˌbɜrg /
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noun
a city in the SW Netherlands.
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Middelburg
/ (ˈmɪdəlˌbɜːɡ, Dutch ˈmɪdəlbyrx) /

noun
a city in the SW Netherlands, capital of Zeeland province, on Walcheren Island: an important trading centre in the Middle Ages and member of the Hanseatic League; 12th-century abbey; market town. Pop: 46 000 (2003 est)
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