Westerkoog

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Etymology

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Compound of wester (western) and koog (land located outside of a levee). The neighbourhood was originally to be called Westerzijdeveld after the Westzijde polder.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧koog

Proper noun

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Westerkoog n

  1. A neighbourhood of Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.