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Schwaben

American  
[shvah-buhn] / ˈʃvɑ bən /

noun

  1. German name of Swabia.


Schwaben British  
/ ˈʃvaːbən /

noun

  1. the German name for Swabia

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On the morning of what was supposed to be their second game, senior center John Schwaben texted a teammate about giving him a ride to the stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2020

“There was a lot of emotions because it was our last game for our seniors,” Schwaben said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2020

The tenth ship to be completed was the passenger ship Schwaben; her capacity was 636,500 cubic feet, and she had three 150 horse-power engines.

From British Airships, Past, Present, and Future by Whale, George

He quickly packed up his bundle and left for Schwaben.

From Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle by Hausrath, Adolf

This battalion succeeded in capturing the Schwaben Redoubt, near Thiepval.

From Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 by Buckley, Francis

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