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c oldenburg
Ol·den·burg
/
ˈoʊl
dənˌbɜrg;
for 2, 3 also
German
ˈoʊl
dənˌbʊərk
/
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[
ohl
-d
uh
n-burg;
for 2, 3 also
German
ohl
-d
uh
n-b
oo
r
k
]
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noun
1.
Claes (Thu·re)
/
klaʊs ˈtʊər
ə
/
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[
klous
t
oo
r
-
uh
]
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,
born 1929,
U.S. sculptor, born in Sweden.
2.
a former state in NW Germany, now part of Lower Saxony.
3.
a city in Lower Saxony in NW Germany: former capital of Oldenburg.
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Oldenburg
1
(ˈəʊld
ə
nˌbɜːɡ,
German
ˈɔldənbʊrk)
—
n
1.
a city in NW Germany, in Lower Saxony: former capital of Oldenburg state. Pop: 158 340 (2003 est)
2.
a former state of NW Germany: became part of Lower Saxony in 1946
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Oldenburg
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(ˈəʊld
ə
nˌbɜːɡ)
—
n
Claes
(klɔːs). born 1929, US pop sculptor and artist, born in Sweden
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