Rijswijk

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciationsEnglish: /ˈraɪsvaɪk/, Dutch: /ˈrɛjswɛjk/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(Du. rīsvīk)



WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Rijs•wijk  (Du. rīsvīk),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa town in SW Netherlands, near The Hague: Treaty of Ryswick 1697. 52,069.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Rijswijk /ˈraɪsvaɪk; Dutch: ˈrɛjswɛjk/ n
  1. a town in the SW Netherlands, in South Holland province on the SE outskirts of The Hague: scene of the signing (1697) of the Treaty of Rijswijk ending the War of the Grand Alliance. Pop: 48 000 (2003 est)English name: Ryswick
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