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(Encyclopedia) Esch-sur-AlzetteEsch-sur-Alzetteĕsh-sür-älzĕtˈ [key] or Esch, city (1991 est. pop. 24,012), SW Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, on the Alzette River. It is an industrial center and a rail…Fostoria
(Encyclopedia) Fostoria Fostoria fŏstôrˈēə [key], city (2020 pop. 13,046), Hancock, Seneca, and Wood counties, NW…Fujisawa
(Encyclopedia) Fujisawa Fujisawa f&oomacr;jēˈsäwä [key], city, Kanagawa prefecture, central Honshu, Japan, on…Witten
(Encyclopedia) WittenWittenvĭtˈən [key], city (1994 pop. 105,807), North Rhine–Westphalia, W Germany, on the Ruhr River. It is an industrial city whose manufactures include chemicals, iron and steel…Ystad
(Encyclopedia) YstadYstadüˈstäd [key], city (1990 pop. 15,670), Malmöhus co., S Sweden, a seaport on the Baltic Sea. It is a commercial and industrial center and a popular summer resort. Iron, steel…Briey
(Encyclopedia) BrieyBrieybrēāˈ [key], town, Meurthe-et-Moselle dept., in Lorraine, NE France. It is at the center of the huge Briey iron-ore basin (see Lorraine) and has a chemical industry.Welland
(Encyclopedia) WellandWellandwĕlˈənd [key], city (1991 pop. 47,914), SE Ont., Canada, on the Welland Ship Canal. It is a canal port and an industrial center. Cotton, iron, steel, and many other goods…Bhadravati
(Encyclopedia) Bhadravati Bhadravati bədräˈvətē [key], city, Karnataka state, S India, on the Bhadra River. The city…Auckland
(Encyclopedia) Auckland Auckland ôkˈlənd [key], city (2021 pop. 1,630,092), N North Island, New Zealand. It is situated on an isthmus and is the largest urban region and…monitor, type of warship
(Encyclopedia) monitor, type of turreted warship (no longer used) carrying heavy guns, having little draft, and lying low in the water. Monitors were so called from the first of the class, the…Trending
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