meers

See also: Meers

English

Noun

meers

  1. plural of meer

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Dutch

Alternative forms

  • mars, (obsolete) meersch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch mersch, from Old Dutch *mersk, from Proto-West Germanic *marisk. Doublet of moeras.

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Noun

meers m (plural meersen, diminutive meersje n)

  1. (today mostly in toponyms) grassland or meadow near water; marshy pasture
    Synonym: beemd

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