Holland is a part of The Netherlands, and is historically used for the country as a whole. The adjective and demonym for both Holland and the Netherlands is Dutch.
In Holland, the Dutch adjective is "Holland's." There is no true adjective for Holland in English. The closest adjective in English is "Dutch," however, that not only applies to Holland but to all of the Netherlands. It is also common to hear "of or from Holland" in English.
The proper adjective for people or things from the Netherlands (Holland) is "Dutch". Similar common words include duct (conduit) and ducked (dodged).
Usually that is the intention, but Holland is also a region INSIDE the Netherlands.If someone says Holland or the Netherlands referring to countries, they mean the same thing. But for a specific geographic term, it may mean a smaller area. The Netherlands have 12 regions/provinces including North-Holland (Noord-Holland) and South-Holland (Zuid-Holland). Since the capital Amsterdam is in North-Holland many people refer to the Netherlands as Holland. Dutch people don't mind - in fact it's used a lot by them. It's just easier.
The Holland Tunnel was named after Clifford Holland the man who was the designer of the Holland Tunnel. Clifford Holland had died before the Holland Tunnel was even finished.
No, Damien Holland's father if Richard Holland, married to Chaka Khan.
Glenne Headly played Iris Holland (Mrs. Holland) in "Mr. Holland's Opus".
The term for the Netherlands in Spanish is "Países Bajos" (low places, Low Countries) or more commonly "Holanda", a reference to the historical name Holland, which more specifically applies to the western coastal regions of the Netherlands.(The adjective is holandes, meaning Dutch.)
The address of the Holland Branch is: 1032 Mccord Rd., Holland, 43528 4122
You mean the name Holland? Originally from Houtland (trans, woodland). Holland was a province that now a days is split in two provinces, North Holland and South holland.
Holland is in Europe :)
The address of the Holland Museum is: 31 West 10Th Street, Holland, MI 49423
The address of the Holland Public Library is: 23 Sturbridge Rd., Holland, 01521 3000