Dutch

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

Collocations and expressions

• Dutch angle, a cinematic technique in which the camera is placed at an angle to the horizon
• 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
• Dutch book in economics and gambling, a set of prices or transactions which systematically favor one party
• Dutch cap, a style of bonnet
• Dutch courage, bravery induced by drunkenness
• Dutch door, a horizontally divided door
• Dutching, in gambling, betting on more than one outcome
• Dutch metal, a cheap imitation of gold
• Dutch oven, a kind of cooking pot
• Dutch uncle, a person who criticizes harshly rather than avuncularly
• Going Dutch, an activity where each participant pays for him or herself

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
• Dutch Boy Paint

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Dutch