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Bran⋅den⋅burg

[bran-duhn-burg; Ger. brahn-duhn-boork]
–noun
1. a state in NE central Germany. 2,700,000; 10,039 sq. mi. (26,000 sq. km.). Capital: Potsdam.
2. a city in NE Germany. 95,203

Bran⋅den⋅burg⋅er, noun
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Bran·den·burg   (brān'dən-bûrg', brän'dən-bŏŏrk')   
  1. A historical region and former duchy of north-central Germany around which the kingdom of Prussia developed. The region is now divided between Poland and Germany.

  2. A city of northeast Germany on the Havel River west-southwest of Berlin. It is an industrial center. Population: 73,500.

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