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Zwolle

American  
[zvawl-uh] / ˈzvɔl ə /

noun

  1. a city in central Netherlands.


Zwolle British  
/ ˈzwɔlə /

noun

  1. a town in the central Netherlands, capital of Overijssel province. Pop: 104 431 (1999 est)

"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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That case also opened on Monday at a court in the northeastern city of Zwolle.

From Barron's Nov. 24, 2025

The shipment was discovered on a lorry in Zwolle, in the Netherlands, after Dutch border officers intercepted it on Monday.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2024

The former midfielder spent his entire playing career in the Netherlands, making more than 100 appearances for both FC Zwolle and NAC Breda.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2024

DOHA, Qatar — Gregg Berhalter felt like a student when he signed with the Dutch club Zwolle 28 years ago.

From Washington Times Dec. 2, 2022

But of them all, the greatest was that immortal work of Thomas à Kempis, Canon of Saint Agnietenberg, near Zwolle, the Imitatio Christi.

From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Huizinga, Johan

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