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HAPSBURG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hapsburg mean? 

HAPSBURG (noun)
  The noun HAPSBURG has 1 sense:

1. a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806play

  Familiarity information: HAPSBURG used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HAPSBURG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Habsburg; Hapsburg

Hypernyms ("Hapsburg" is a kind of...):

dynasty (a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family)

royal family; royal house; royal line; royalty (royal persons collectively)


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