1. friesland(n = noun.location) - the western part of the ancient region of Frisia in northern Europe on the North Sea between the Scheldt river and the Weser river; part of this region is now a province in the Netherlands;
is a kind of geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
is a part of frisia
2. friesland(n = noun.location) - one of the northernmost provinces of the Netherlands;
is a kind of province, state
is a part of holland, kingdom of the netherlands, nederland, netherlands, the netherlands