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Dutch West India Company

Definition of Dutch West India Company

a Dutch trading company founded in 1621 to develop Dutch trading interests in western India, South America, and West Africa.

Dutch West India Company in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Dutch West India Company in the US English dictionary

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