Hollandaise


1841, from French sauce hollandaise “Dutch sauce,” from fem. of hollandais “Dutch,” from Hollande “Holland.”

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    [hol-uh n-der] /ˈhɒl ən dər/ noun 1. John, 1929–2013, U.S. poet and critic. 2. a native or inhabitant of the Netherlands. /ˈhɒləndə/ noun 1. another name for a Dutchman “native or inhabitant of Holland,” mid-15c., from Holland + -er (1).

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    [ho-lan-dee-uh] /hɒˈlæn di ə/ noun 1. former name of . /hɒˈlændɪə/ noun 1. a former name of Jayapura

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    [hol-uh ndz] /ˈhɒl əndz/ noun, (used with a singular verb) 1. a gin, originally made in , in which the juniper is mixed in the mash. [hol-uh nd] /ˈhɒl ənd/ noun 1. John Philip, 1840–1914, Irish inventor in the U.S. 2. Sir Sidney (George) 1893–1961, New Zealand political leader: prime minister 1949–57. 3. the Netherlands. […]


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