Oldenburg

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English

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Etymology

From German Oldenburg. Related to Aldborough, Aldbrough, Aldeburgh and Oldbury.

Proper noun

Oldenburg

  1. An independent city in Lower Saxony, Germany.
  2. A former grand duchy in the area.
  3. A town in Ray Township, Franklin County, Indiana

Noun

Oldenburg (plural Oldenburgs)

  1. Synonym of Oldenburger (“breed of horse”)

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German

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Etymology

From Low German old (“old”) + -burg (“castle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔldənˌbʊʁk/,
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  • Hyphenation: Ol‧den‧burg

Proper noun

Oldenburg n (proper noun, genitive Oldenburgs or (optionally with an article) Oldenburg)

  1. Oldenburg (an independent city in Lower Saxony, Germany)
  2. A rural district of Lower Saxony. Seat: Wildeshausen
  3. A town in Ostholstein district, Schleswig-Holstein. Official name: Oldenburg in Holstein
  4. Oldenburg (a town in Ray Township, Franklin County, Indiana, United States)

Proper noun

Oldenburg m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Oldenburgs or (with an article) Oldenburg, feminine genitive Oldenburg, plural Oldenburgs)

  1. a surname transferred from the place name
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