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Amsterdam

ams·ter·dam

UK/ˈæmstədæm/ US/ˌæmstəˈdæm/ fairly common

noun

1.

an industrial center and the nominal capital of the Netherlands; center of the diamond-cutting industry; seat of an important stock exchange; known for its canals and art museum

Origin

Borrowed from Dutch Amsterdam.

Phrases

  • Ajax Amsterdam
  • Amsterdam Time
  • New Amsterdam

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