Neuss

[ nois ]

/ nɔɪs /

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noun

a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.

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Words nearby Neuss

neurovisceral, neurula, neurulation, Neusatz, Neuse, Neuss, neuston, Neustria, Neustrian, neut., neuter

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How to use Neuss in a sentence

Still the duke would not quit the siege of Neuss before the 13th of June.
The Boke of Noblesse|Unknown
The siege of Neuss was not opened till the close of July, and its difficulties soon unfolded themselves.
History of the English People, Volume III (of 8)|John Richard Green
He accused the deputies of leaving him in the lurch and thus causing his failure at Neuss.
Charles the Bold|Ruth Putnam
The suburbs of Neuss abound in numerous vegetable gardens, enclosed with well clipt hedges.
Journal of a Horticultural Tour through Germany, Belgium, and part of France, in the Autumn of 1835|James Forbes

Of these, one was found in the Rhenish country between Neuss and Xanten.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times|John Stewart Milne

British Dictionary definitions for Neuss

Neuss

/ (German nɔys) /

noun

an industrial city in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia west of Düsseldorf: founded as a Roman fortress in the 1st century ad . Pop: 152 050 (2003 est)Latin name: Novaesium

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