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Muiderberg

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English

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Etymology

Named after the Dutch village that was home to its inventors, Onno Janssens and Willem Boegem.

Proper noun

Muiderberg

  1. (bridge) A bidding convention, a two-level preemptive opening based on a two-suiter with precisely a five-card major and a minor suit (four-card or longer). The 2♥ opening denotes five hearts and an unknown minor suit, whilst 2♠ denotes five spades and an unknown minor suit.
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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as mudenberghe in 1299. Compound of the toponym Muiden and Middle Dutch berch (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Mui‧der‧berg

Proper noun

Muiderberg n

  1. a village in Gooise Meren, North Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Muiderberger
  • Muiderbergs

Descendants

  • → English: Muiderberg

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Muiderberg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎ (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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