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Ruhr — noun 1. a tributary of the Rhine • Syn: ↑Ruhr River • Instance Hypernyms: ↑river • Part Holonyms: ↑Germany, ↑Federal Republic of Germany, ↑Deutschland, ↑FRG … Useful english dictionary
Ruhr University Bochum — Infobox University name=Ruhr University Bochum native name=Ruhr Universität Bochum latin name= established=1962 type=Public rector=Prof. Dr. Elmar Weiler faculty=2,425 students=33,685 city = Bochum state = North Rhine Westphalia country = Germany … Wikipedia
Ruhr Red Army — Red Ruhr Army was an army of 50 000 left wing workers from the Communist Party of Germany, the Communist Workers Party of Germany, the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany, and the Free Workers Union of Germany, formed on March 13 1920… … Wikipedia
Ruhr River — River, western Germany. An important tributary of the lower Rhine River, it rises on the northern side of Winterberg and flows 146 mi (235 km) west. The Ruhr valley is a major industrial and mining region; it includes the industrial cities of… … Universalium
Ruhr — [roor; ] Ger [ ro͞o′ər] 1. river in WC Germany, flowing west into the Rhine: 145 mi (233 km) 2. major coal mining & industrial region centered in the valley of this river: also called Ruhr Basin … English World dictionary
Ruhr — /roor/, n. 1. a river in W Germany, flowing NW and W into the Rhine. 144 mi. (232 km) long. 2. a mining and industrial region centered in the valley of the Ruhr River. * * * ▪ river and region, Germany river and major industrial region… … Universalium
Ruhr Occupation — (Ruhrkampf) Germany s Ruhr district takes its name from the Ruhr River. Flowing west for 145 miles through Westphalia (in the Weimar era the district comprised parts of Prussia s* Rhine Province and Westphalia), the river passes Essen and… … Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik
Ruhr occupation — (1923–25) Occupation of the industrial Ruhr River valley region in Germany by French and Belgian troops. The action was provoked by German deficiencies in the coal and coke deliveries to France required by the reparations agreement after World… … Universalium
Ruhr — geographical name 1. river 146 miles (235 kilometers) W Germany flowing NW & W to the Rhine 2. industrial district in valley of the Ruhr … New Collegiate Dictionary
Ruhr — n. river in western Germany; industrial region in the Ruhr River valley in western Germany … English contemporary dictionary
