Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun friesland

2 senses of friesland

Sense 1
Friesland -- (the western part of the ancient region of Frisia in northern Europe on the North Sea between the Scheldt river and the Weser river; part of this region is now a province in the Netherlands)
       INSTANCE OF=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region -- (a demarcated area of the Earth)

Sense 2
Friesland -- (one of the northernmost provinces of the Netherlands)
       INSTANCE OF=> state, province -- (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south")