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Ruhr
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
Ruhr
1
n
a tributary of the Rhine
2
n
a major industrial and coal mining region in the valley of the Ruhr river in northwestern Germany
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Ruhr
1
n
a tributary of the Rhine
Synonyms:
Ruhr River
Example of:
river
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
2
n
a major industrial and coal mining region in the valley of the Ruhr river in northwestern Germany
Synonyms:
Ruhr Valley
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geographical region
a demarcated area of the Earth
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