Sauerland

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proper noun

A region of Westphalia, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

OriginGerman Sauerland →
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Meanings

proper nounthe Sauerland
  1. A region of Westphalia, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

    Mr. Merz is a product of the Sauerland in Germany’s wealthy west, a region that defines his politics and persona. During his campaign, he ran on the slogan “More Sauerland for Germany,” evoking the region’s image as a heartland of the country.

    2025 May 6, Jim Tankersley, Christopher F. Schuetze, “Who Is Friedrich Merz, Germany’s New Chancellor?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Origin

  1. GermanSauerland
  2. EnglishSauerland

Borrowed from German Sauerland.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Sauerland. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sauerland

MLA

“Sauerland.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sauerland. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sauerland,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sauerland.

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