Rhineland

English

/ˈɹaɪnlænd/, /ˈɹaɪnlænd/

proper noun
Definitions
  • (usually) (area on both sides of the river Rhine). Roughly equivalent to the former Prussian , now the greater part of Rhineland-Palatinate plus the south-western half of North Rhine-Westphalia.
  • (uncommon) All of Germany's territories on the Rhine.
  • (village in Missouri).

Etymology

Suffix from English Rhine.

Origin

English

Rhine

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