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polder

Noun

pol=der

WORDNET DICTIONARY

polder(n = noun.object) - low-lying land that has been reclaimed and is protected by dikes (especially in the Netherlands);

polder, n. [D.].

A tract of low land reclaimed from the sea by of high embankments. [1913 Webster]

polder, n. a piece of low-lying land reclaimed from the sea or a river, esp. in the Netherlands.

Etymology

MDu. polre, Du. polder

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