Recklinghausen
[ rek-ling-hou-zuhn ]
/ ˈrɛk lɪŋˌhaʊ zən /
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noun
a city in NW Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany.
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British Dictionary definitions for Recklinghausen
Recklinghausen
/ (German rɛklɪŋˈhauzən) /
noun
an industrial city in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia on the N edge of the Ruhr. Pop: 123 144 (2003 est)
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