"berlin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: [bɚˈlɪn] [General-American], /bəˈlɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-berlin.wav Forms: berlins [plural]
Etymology: From the name of the German capital city Berlin, where it was invented in the 17th century. Head templates: {{en-noun}} berlin (plural berlins)
  1. A four-wheeled carriage with a separate sheltered seat behind the body. Categories (topical): Carriages Synonyms: berline
    Sense id: en-berlin-en-noun-NqYi5m33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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Alternative forms

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