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  • coburg
    coburg
    noun
    a piece-dyed or printed twill dress fabric or lining cloth.
  • Coburg
    Coburg
    noun
    a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany.

coburg

1 American  
[koh-burg] / ˈkoʊ bɜrg /
Also cobourg

noun

  1. a piece-dyed or printed twill dress fabric or lining cloth.

Coburg 2 American  
[koh-burg, koh-boork] / ˈkoʊ bɜrg, ˈkoʊ bʊərk /

noun

  1. a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany.

Coburg 1 British  
/ ˈkəʊbɜːɡ, ˈkoːbʊrk /

noun

  1. a city in E Germany, in N Bavaria. Pop: 42 257 (2003 est)

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coburg 2 British  
/ ˈkəʊˌbɜːɡ /

noun

  1. Also called: coburg loaf.  (sometimes capital) a rounded loaf with a cross cut on the top

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Etymology

Origin of coburg

First recorded in 1880–85; named after Prince Albert of Saxe -Coburg

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