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Kiel in British English
(kiːl)
noun
a port in N Germany, capital of Schleswig-Holstein state, on the Kiel Canal (connecting the North Sea with the Baltic): joined the Hanseatic League in 1284; became part of Denmark in 1773 and passed to Prussia in 1866; an important naval base in World Wars I and II; shipbuilding and engineering industries. Pop: 233 039 (2003 est)
Kiel in American English
(kil)
seaport in N Germany, on the Kiel Canal: capital of the state of Schleswig-Holstein: pop.249,000
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Word lists withKiel
Major ports of the world- lay figure
- lay for
- lay hands on
- lay hands on someone
- lay hands on something
- lay hands upon
- lay hold of
- lay hold of something or someone
- lay in
- layin
- laying
- laying on of hands
- lay into
- lay into someone
- lay it on
- lay it on the line
- lay it on (thick)
- lay it on thick
- lay-it-on-thick
- lay it on with a trowel
- lay low
- layman
- laymanise
- laymanize
- laymen