Rotterdam

[ rot-er-dam; for 1 also Dutch rawt-uhr-dahm ]

/ ˈrɒt ərˌdæm; for 1 also Dutch ˌrɔt ərˈdɑm /

noun

a seaport in SW Netherlands.

a town in E New York, on the Mohawk River.

Words nearby Rotterdam

rotten egg, rotten ice, rottenstone, rotten to the core, rotter, Rotterdam, Rottweiler, rotund, rotunda, rotundity, roturier

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for Rotterdam

I help advise Omer, a twenty-eight year old journalist, in his doctoral studies at Rotterdam University.
Powerless In Gaza|Matt Sienkiewicz|May 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But compared to its peers, like Rotterdam or Amsterdam, New York City is not as well prepared.
The MTA and New York City Will Get Hit Again|Matthew Zeitlin|November 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The infrastructure protecting low-lying Amsterdam and Rotterdam are built to withstand 10,000-year storms.
The MTA and New York City Will Get Hit Again|Matthew Zeitlin|November 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He had just moved up from Kinheim to the Rotterdam Neptunes this year at the age of 22.
Murder at Home Plate|Nadette De Visser|November 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST

At Rotterdam he lived upon raw flesh, roots, and vegetables.
The Book of Curiosities|I. Platts
This was her first voyage, and she was said to be the largest ship out of Rotterdam.
Ned Myers|James Fenimore Cooper
Meantime Bossu, baffled in his attempt upon Brill, took his way towards Rotterdam.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74|John Lothrop Motley
A great part of the commercial business at Rotterdam belongs to the commission and transit trade.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5|Various
Rotterdam, where Lowestoft ware was stored, was the seat of an immense commerce between Holland and China.
Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings|Mary H. Northend

British Dictionary definitions for Rotterdam

Rotterdam

/ (ˈrɒtəˌdæm) /

noun

a port in the SW Netherlands, in South Holland province: the second largest city of the Netherlands and one of the world's largest ports; oil refineries, shipbuilding yards, etc. Pop: 600 000 (2003 est)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for Rotterdam

Rotterdam

City in the western Netherlands, near the North Sea. Second-largest city in The Netherlands, after Amsterdam, and its major foreign-trade center.

notes for Rotterdam

The center of the city was destroyed during World War II by German bombs.

单词	rotterdam
释义	Rotterdam [ rot-er-dam; for 1 also Dutch rawt-uhr-dahm ] / ˈrɒt ərˌdæm; for 1 also Dutch ˌrɔt ərˈdɑm / noun a seaport in SW Netherlands. a town in E New York, on the Mohawk River. Words nearby Rotterdam rotten egg, rotten ice, rottenstone, rotten to the core, rotter, Rotterdam, Rottweiler, rotund, rotunda, rotundity, roturier Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Rotterdam I help advise Omer, a twenty-eight year old journalist, in his doctoral studies at Rotterdam University. Powerless In Gaza\|Matt Sienkiewicz\|May 1, 2013\|DAILY BEAST But compared to its peers, like Rotterdam or Amsterdam, New York City is not as well prepared. The MTA and New York City Will Get Hit Again\|Matthew Zeitlin\|November 3, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The infrastructure protecting low-lying Amsterdam and Rotterdam are built to withstand 10,000-year storms. The MTA and New York City Will Get Hit Again\|Matthew Zeitlin\|November 3, 2012\|DAILY BEAST He had just moved up from Kinheim to the Rotterdam Neptunes this year at the age of 22. Murder at Home Plate\|Nadette De Visser\|November 23, 2011\|DAILY BEAST At Rotterdam he lived upon raw flesh, roots, and vegetables. The Book of Curiosities\|I. Platts This was her first voyage, and she was said to be the largest ship out of Rotterdam. Ned Myers\|James Fenimore Cooper Meantime Bossu, baffled in his attempt upon Brill, took his way towards Rotterdam. The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74\|John Lothrop Motley A great part of the commercial business at Rotterdam belongs to the commission and transit trade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5\|Various Rotterdam, where Lowestoft ware was stored, was the seat of an immense commerce between Holland and China. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings\|Mary H. Northend British Dictionary definitions for Rotterdam Rotterdam / (ˈrɒtəˌdæm) / noun a port in the SW Netherlands, in South Holland province: the second largest city of the Netherlands and one of the world's largest ports; oil refineries, shipbuilding yards, etc. Pop: 600 000 (2003 est) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Rotterdam Rotterdam City in the western Netherlands, near the North Sea. Second-largest city in The Netherlands, after Amsterdam, and its major foreign-trade center. notes for Rotterdam The center of the city was destroyed during World War II by German bombs. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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