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Eger

American  
[ay-guhr] / ˈeɪ gər /

noun

  1. German name of Ohře.


Eger British  

noun

  1. a city in N central Hungary. Pop: 56 696 (2003 est)

  2. the German name for Cheb

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“It’s definitely an area that people are focused on,” Eger said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Eger unlocked one woman’s grief by coaxing her to stand barefoot on her mother’s grave.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

Eger died April 27 at her home overlooking the ocean in La Jolla, Calif. She was 98.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

The Plane Tree in the Archbishop's Garden in Hungary is a historic landmark in Eger, known for its grandeur and shaded canopy.

From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2025

Eger is an old town, and owes its importance to the bishopric created by King Stephen in 1010, which was one of the richest in the whole of Hungary.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" by Various

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