Attested as Groote kreek in 1866. Derived from groot (“great, big”) and kreek (“creek”). Originally a hydronym.
- IPA(key): /ˌɣroː.tə ˈkreːk/
- Hyphenation: Groo‧te Kreek
- Rhymes: -eːk
Groote Kreek n
- A neighbourhood of Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “grote kreek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN