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1. (n.) Zurich
a canton in N Switzerland. 1,175,457; 668 sq. mi. (1730 sq. km).
2. Zurich
the capital of this canton, on the Lake of Zurich. 840,313.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Zurich
the largest city in Switzerland; located in the northern part of the country
"Zurich is the center of the German-speaking part of Switzerland"
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. Zurich
a northern canton in Switzerland, and the second largest; is in the basin of the Rhine, with a well-cultivated fertile soil, and manufactures of cottons and silks, and with a capital (151) of the same name at the foot of the Lake of Zurich; a large manufacturing and trading centre; has a Romanesque cathedral and a university, with silk mills and cotton mills, as well as foundries and machine shops; here Lavater was born and Zwingli was pastor.
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