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Dresden

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Noun

1. dresden

a city in southeastern Germany on the Elbe River; it was almost totally destroyed by British air raids in 1945

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Dresden

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noun
1. 
an industrial city in SE Germany, the capital of Saxony on the River Elbe: it was severely damaged in the Seven Years' War (1760); the baroque city was almost totally destroyed in World War II by Allied bombing (1945). Pop: 483 632 (2003 est)
adjective
2. 
relating to, designating, or made of Dresden china

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Dresden

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noun
1. 
a fine porcelain made near Dresden
adjective
2. 
designating or of such porcelain
city in E Germany, on the Elbe: capital of the state of Saxony: pop. 481,000

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Dresden

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A city of east-central Germany on the Elbe River east-southeast of Leipzig. An industrial and cultural center, it was severely damaged in bombing raids during World War II.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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