Nijmegen

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proper noun

A city in Gelderland, Netherlands.

Less commonScrabble 18

Meanings

proper noun

alternative obsolete Nimmegen

Origin

  1. DutchNijmegen
  2. EnglishNijmegen

Borrowed from Dutch Nijmegen.

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Translations

Arabic نَيْمِيخِن
  • نَيْمِيخِن (naymīḵen)city in the Netherlands
Dutch Nijmegen
  • Nijmegencity in the Netherlands
Esperanto Nimego
  • Nimegocity in the Netherlands
French Nimègue
  • Nimèguecity in the Netherlands
German Nimwegen
  • Nimwegencity in the Netherlands
Italian Nimega
  • Nimegacity in the Netherlands
Polish Nijmegen
  • Nijmegencity in the Netherlands
Portuguese Nijmegen
  • Nijmegencity in the Netherlands
Spanish Nimega
  • Nimegacity in the Netherlands
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APA

Nijmegen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nijmegen

MLA

“Nijmegen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nijmegen. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nijmegen,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nijmegen.

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