Köln

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Köln

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Borrowed from German Köln. Doublet of Cologne, Colonia, and colony.

proper noun

  1. rare Synonym of Cologne, the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in northwestern Germany. Class A., for instance, comprised the English spies. They were to go to Köln.

    Similar: Cologne

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"Köln." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/k%C3%B6ln. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Köln. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/k%C3%B6ln

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"Köln." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/k%C3%B6ln.

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@misc{ko_ln_2026,
  title = {Köln},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/k%C3%B6ln},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}