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Proper Noun

1. 1
   A major city in Bavaria, Germany.
2. 2
   The trial of Nazi criminals that took place there, after World War II.

Synonyms

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nurnberg

Example

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"There was standing room only in the Regional Express to Nuremberg."

Etymology

From German Nürnberg, from Medieval Latin Norinberga. The second element is from Berg, origins of the first element unclear.

Related phrases

Nuremberg defenseNuremberg violet

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