"Köln" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: German Köln Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Köln}} German Köln Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Köln
  1. (rare) Synonym of Cologne, the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in northwestern Germany. Tags: rare Categories (place): Cities in Germany, Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia, Places in Germany, Places in North Rhine-Westphalia Synonyms: Cologne [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Köln-en-name-aL9fY38u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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