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Sach⋅sen

[zahk-suhn]
–noun
German name of Saxony.

Sax⋅o⋅ny

[sak-suh-nee]
–noun
1. a state in E central Germany. 4,900,000; 6561 sq. mi. (16,990 sq. km). Capital: Dresden.
2. a former state of the Weimar Republic in E central Germany. 5788 sq. mi. (14,990 sq. km). Capital: Dresden.
3. a medieval division of N Germany with varying boundaries: extended at its height from the Rhine to E of the Elbe.
German, Sachsen;
French, Saxe.


Sax⋅o⋅ni⋅an [sak-soh-nee-uhn] , noun, adjective
Sax⋅on⋅ic [sak-son-ik] , adjective
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sachsen

noun
an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons [syn: Saxony
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