How to use Groningen in a sentence
In Groningen the proportion is less; and in Guelderland and Overijssel, it is less still.
The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies | Robert Gordon LathamImmediately after his victory he had advanced against Groningen, and laid siege to it.
The Revolt of The Netherlands, Complete | Friedrich SchillerAn edition with notes and elucidations by K. ten Bruggencate was published at Groningen in 1883.
Life of Charles Dickens | Frank MarzialsDuring the ten years that he spent as professor at Groningen, he found himself.
Erasmus and the Age of Reformation | Johan HuizingaIn 1828 he visited Holland, where the university of Groningen conferred on him the degree of doctor of laws.
British Dictionary definitions for Groningen
/ (ˈɡrəʊnɪŋən, Dutch ˈxroːnɪŋə) /
a province in the NE Netherlands: mainly agricultural. Capital: Groningen. Pop: 573 000 (2003 est). Area: 2336 sq km (902 sq miles)
a city in the NE Netherlands, capital of Groningen province. Pop: 177 000 (2003 est)
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