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Holstein1 definition

Hol·stein (hōl′stēn′, hōl′stīn′)

noun

☆ any of a breed of large, black-and-white dairy cattle
also called Holstein-Friesian Hol′stein-Frie′sian (-frē′z̸hən)
Holstein2 definition

Hol·stein (hōl′stīn′; Ger hō̂l′s̸htīn′)

region of NW Germany, in the state of Schleswig-Holstein: formerly a duchy of Denmark

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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