How to use Zaandam in a sentence
To the east the towers of Utrecht are visible, and to the north glitter in the morning sun the red roofs of Zaandam and Alkmaar.
The Harris-Ingram Experiment | Charles E. BoltonThe details of Peter's life at Zaandam are known to the "youngest schoolboy."
Boris the Bear-Hunter | Fred WhishawIn little more than an hour having crossed the waters of the Y, they landed at Zaandam.
Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin | William H. G. KingstonThe journey must be made, because Zaandam is superficially the gayest town in Holland and the capital of windmill land.
A Wanderer in Holland | E. V. Lucas“But the windmills of Zaandam beat them all hollow,” answered the gentleman.
Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin | William H. G. Kingston
British Dictionary definitions for Zaandam
/ (Dutch zaːnˈdɑm) /
a former town in the W Netherlands, in North Holland: an important shipbuilding centre in the 17th century. It became part of Zaanstad in 1974
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