IJSSELMEER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does IJsselmeer mean? 

• IJSSELMEER (noun)
  The noun IJSSELMEER has 1 sense:

1. a shallow lake in northwestern Netherlands created in 1932 by building a dam across the entrance to the Zuider Zee

  Familiarity information: IJSSELMEER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• IJSSELMEER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A shallow lake in northwestern Netherlands created in 1932 by building a dam across the entrance to the Zuider Zee

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

lake (a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land)

Holonyms ("IJsselmeer" 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)