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Muiderberg
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English
+ convention
Etymology
Named after the Dutch village that was home to its inventors, Onno Janssens and Willem Boegem.
Proper noun
en bridge A bidding convention, a two-level preemptive opening based on a two-suiter with precisely a five-card major and a minor suit (four-card or longer). The 2♥ opening denotes five hearts and an unknown minor suit, whilst 2♠ denotes five spades and an unknown minor suit.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as mudenberghe in 1299. Compound of the toponym nl Muiden and nl dum berch hill, elevated place.
Pronunciation
nl Mui der berg
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Gooise Meren p/North Holland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Muiderberger
nl Muiderbergs
Descendants
en Muiderberg 1
References
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