ˈwȯ]d.ə(r)ˌlandə(r), ˈwä], ]tə(r)ˌ-\ noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Dutch, literally, inhabitant of Waterland, from Waterland, district in northern Holland, Netherlands + Dutch -er
: one of a liberal body of Dutch Mennonites separated from the conservative Mennonites after 1555 and later reunited with the liberalized older body