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Neeltje Jans
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Dutch
Etymology
nl. The sand bar, from which the island was constructed, already bore this name.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌneːl.tjə ˈjɑns/
nl Neel tje Jans
Proper noun
n
an artificial island in the Eastern Scheldt, Zeeland, the Netherlands, constructed from a sand bar to be used for building the Oosterscheldekering