"Neisse" meaning in English

See Neisse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From German Neiße. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Neisse
  1. A river in Czech Republic and Germany, flowing into the Oder.
    Sense id: en-Neisse-en-name-D7ZYYt2C Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Rivers Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 44 44 Disambiguation of Rivers: 37 37 26
  2. (historical) The former German name for the river Nysa (now in Poland). Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Neisse-en-name-ykyJEXvV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Rivers Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 48 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 44 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 46 46 Disambiguation of Rivers: 37 37 26
  3. (historical) The former German name for the town of Nysa (now in Poland). Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Neisse-en-name-3PT7Elv3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Rivers Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 48 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 44 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 46 46 Disambiguation of Rivers: 37 37 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Lusatian Neisse Synonyms (former): Western Neisse Derived forms: Oder-Neisse Line
Disambiguation of 'former': 2 49 49
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