Overijssel

[ oh-ver-ahy-suhl ]

noun

1. a province in the E Netherlands. : Zwolle.

Overijssel

/ oːvərˈɛisəl /

noun

1. a province of the E Netherlands: generally low-lying. Capital: Zwolle. Pop: 1 101 000 (2003 est). Area: 3929 sq km (1517 sq miles)

Example Sentences

In Groningen the proportion is less; and in Guelderland and Overijssel, it is less still.

From Project Gutenberg

After a while, he moved to the shore of the Zuyder Zee and into Overijssel.

From Project Gutenberg

In fact, the farm was moving from Overijssel northward, towards Friesland.

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