coburg
1 Americannoun
noun
noun
noun
Etymology
Origin of coburg
First recorded in 1880–85; named after Prince Albert of Saxe -Coburg
Example Sentences
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Many have eventually become "grounded" near the coasts of Coburg and Baffin islands.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
One case with authorities in Coburg in Bavaria is of a 98-year-old.
From Reuters ● Jan. 26, 2023
The same morning, his sister, 60 miles away in Coburg, was flooded with foreboding and persuaded her father to send a telegram inquiring about her brother’s well-being.
From New York Times ● May 12, 2022
A deal was so close that a podium for the final ceremonies had been erected in the Palais Coburg hotel where the talks were held.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 11, 2022
Fury Harbour, wreck of Saxe Coburg, 66 described, 380 examined, 384 rocks, 386.
From Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 by Robert Fitzroy
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