Dutch
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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
- Originally the language of the people, mid Netherlands, "Diets" believed to have bastardized from "Dietsman" to "Dutchman"
Dutch may also refer to:
Personal nicknames [edit]
- 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 German American character from The Shield
Places [edit]
- Dutch Island (Rhode Island)
- Dutch Gap, on the James River in Virginia
- Dutch Harbor, Alaska
- Dutch Fort, Malay peninsula
- Pennsylvania Dutch Country, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Sports [edit]
- 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
- Bird's Opening, also known as dutch attack a chess characterised by the move: 1. f4
Other uses [edit]
- 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
See also [edit]
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