Karlsruhe

name

name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An independent city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany; the former capital of Baden.
  2. 2
    A rural district surrounding the city in Baden-Württemberg.
  3. 3
    A minor city in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States.

Etymology

From German Karl + Ruhe ("rest"), after Charles III William of Baden-Durlach.

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