CountriesNetherlandsRank 21 of 989 words6 placesNetherlands9 English words in this atlas point back to Netherlands, spread across 6 places.ShareWordThe placeRelationshipConfidencegoudaThe cheese is named for the market that sold it.GoudaFrom its productWell attesteddelftThe blue and white pottery is named for a Dutch city.DelftFrom its productWell attestedLimburgerThe cheese is named for a duchy split across three countries.LimburgFrom its productWell attestedDutch doorEnglish has a whole set of phrases that use Dutch as a slight.NetherlandsFrom its peopleWell attestedBelle de BoskoopA Dutch nursery town's chance seedling became a standard European baking apple.BoskoopFrom the placeWell attestedDutch rubIt joins Dutch courage and Dutch uncle in English's long grudge against the Dutch.NetherlandsFrom its peopleDisputedguelder roseNot a rose, and the "Guelders" in the name is a vanished Dutch duchy.GelderlandHistorical nameProbablehollandaise sauceA thoroughly French sauce called Dutch, for reasons nobody has ever pinned down.NetherlandsFrom its peopleDisputedDutch ShepherdThe brindle coat exists to stop anyone confusing it with the German shepherd.NetherlandsFrom the placeWell attestedElsewhere in the atlasUnited States153United Kingdom108Italy63France57Germany29Greece29Canada22Turkey22People's Republic of China21Spain20Japan18India16Mexico13Belgium12All 98 countries →