noun
a city in west central Germany noted for cutlery
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center
• Part Holonyms: ↑Germany, ↑Federal Republic of Germany, ↑Deutschland, ↑FRG
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\\ˈzōliŋən, ˈsō-\ adjectiveUsage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Solingen, city of northwest Germany
: of or from the city of Solingen, Germany : of the kind or style prevalent in Solingen
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/zoh"ling euhn/, n.
a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr region. 159,100.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.