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SOLINGEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Solingen mean?
• SOLINGEN (noun)
The noun SOLINGEN has 1 sense:
1. a city in west central Germany noted for cutlery
Familiarity information: SOLINGEN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in west central Germany noted for cutlery
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Solingen" is a part of...):
Deutschland; Federal Republic of Germany; FRG; Germany (a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990)
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