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DEN HAAG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Den Haag mean? 

DEN HAAG (noun)
  The noun DEN HAAG has 1 sense:

1. the site of the royal residence and the de facto capital in the western part of the Netherlands; seat of the International Court of Justiceplay

  Familiarity information: DEN HAAG used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DEN HAAG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The site of the royal residence and the de facto capital in the western part of the Netherlands; seat of the International Court of Justice

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

's Gravenhage; Den Haag; The Hague

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Den Haag" is a part of...):

Holland; Kingdom of The Netherlands; Nederland; Netherlands; The Netherlands (a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level)


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