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adj
Relating to the Hohenzollern family and dynasty.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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name
The House of Hohenzollern: a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings, and emperors of Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany, and Romania.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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name
A mountain and castle in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, from which the family takes its name.
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noun
A member of the Hohenzollern family and dynasty.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
a German noble family that ruled Brandenburg and Prussia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: dynasty, royalty, royal family, royal line, royal house
History
From German Hohenzollern.
Across languages
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