Definitions for Ruhr

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Spelling: [roo r]
IPA: /rʊər/

Ruhr is a 4 letter English word.

You can make 10 anagrams from letters in Ruhr (hrru).

Definitions for Ruhr

noun

  1. a river in W Germany, flowing NW and W into the Rhine. 144 miles (232 km) long.
  2. a mining and industrial region centered in the valley of the Ruhr River.

Examples for Ruhr

The river Ruhr was a wide but desultory stream, easily fordable in many places.

The twin cities, Barmen-Eberfeld, in the Ruhr coal-field, form one of the principal centres of cotton manufacture in the world.

M. Briand had found it necessary to placate his Chamber by announcing that he intended to occupy the Ruhr on May 1.

The chief centre of this industry is the valley of the Ruhr River.

Coal-mining appears to have been first practised in the 14th century at Zwickau (Saxony) and on the Ruhr.

Spinola had established his headquarters at Ruhrort, a place where the river Ruhr empties into the Rhine.

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