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*[[Dutch Grand Prix]], a former Formula One car race |
*[[Dutch Grand Prix]], a former Formula One car race |
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*[[Dutch TT]], a motorcycle race, part of the MotoGP World Championship |
*[[Dutch TT]], a motorcycle race, part of the MotoGP World Championship |
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== Collocations and expressions== |
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*[[Dutch angle]], a cinematic technique in which the camera is placed at an angle to the horizon |
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*[[Dutch auction]], a type of auction where the auctioneer begins with a high asking price which is lowered until some participant is willing to accept the auctioneer's price |
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*[[Dutch book]] in economics and gambling, a set of prices or transactions which systematically favor one party |
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*[[Dutch cap]], a style of bonnet |
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*[[Dutch courage]], bravery induced by drunkenness |
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*[[Dutch door]], a horizontally divided door |
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*[[Dutch metal]], a cheap imitation of gold |
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*[[Dutch oven]], a kind of cooking pot |
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*[[Dutch uncle]], a person who criticizes harshly rather than avuncularly |
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*[[Going Dutch]], an activity where each participant pays for him or herself |
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== Other uses== |
== Other uses== |
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*''[[Dutch, the magazine]]'', a magazine in English about the Netherlands and the Dutch |
*''[[Dutch, the magazine]]'', a magazine in English about the Netherlands and the Dutch |
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*[[Dutch (film)|''Dutch'' (film)]], a 1991 American comedy starring Ed O'Neill |
*[[Dutch (film)|''Dutch'' (film)]], a 1991 American comedy starring Ed O'Neill |
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*''[[Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan]]'' |
*''[[Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan]]'', a 1999 biography with fictional elements by Edmund Morris |
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*[[Dutch Boy Paint]] |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 11:35, 26 May 2012
Look up Dutch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Dutch usually refers to:
- Something from or related to the Netherlands
- Something from or related to Holland, a region in the western part of the Netherlands
- Dutch people, people from the Netherlands or their descendants
- Dutch language, spoken in the Netherlands, Belgium, Suriname, Curaçao, Aruba, Bonaire, Saba, Sint Maarten, and Sint Eustatius
- Something associated with German, (Deutsch) through associated meaning and sound of the word and common etymology of "Deutsch" vs. "Dutch"
- Pennsylvania Dutch, German settlers in Pennsylvania and their language
Dutch may also refer to:
Personal nicknames
- Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the United States
- Dutch Schultz, notorious gangster
- Dutch Boyd, professional poker player
- Dutch Clark, National Football League player
- Norman Cota, US Army major general in World War II
- Darren Daulton, former professional baseball player, current radio and television baseball analyst
- Dutch Leonard (left-handed pitcher), Major League Baseball player
- Dutch Meyer, American collegiate football coach
- Dutch Ruppersberger, U.S. congressman from Maryland
- Dutch Savage, professional wrestler and promoter
- Cornelius Warmerdam, American pole vaulter
- Holland "Dutch" Wagenbach, fictional character from The Shield
Places
- Dutch Island (Rhode Island)
- Dutch Gap, on the James River in Virginia
- Dutch Harbor, Alaska
- Dutch Fort, Malay peninsula
Sports
- Dutch Open (tennis), a defunct tennis tournament
- Dutch Grand Prix, a former Formula One car race
- Dutch TT, a motorcycle race, part of the MotoGP World Championship
Other uses
- Dutch, the magazine, a magazine in English about the Netherlands and the Dutch
- Dutch (film), a 1991 American comedy starring Ed O'Neill
- Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan, a 1999 biography with fictional elements by Edmund Morris
- Dutching, in gambling, betting on more than one outcome