Danube
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- proper noun
- /ˈdæn.juːb/
:
Danubio
- The Danube flows through several countries in Europe before reaching the Black Sea.
- Danube River
- Danube delta
- Danube Basin
A tribe of Barbarians who had entered the empire across the Danube in the Balkans.
- A tribe of Barbarians who had entered the empire across the Danube in the Balkans.
- It is a, an island in the middle of the Danube River, the Free Republic of Lieberland.
- Also that day, Carl gives the Austrian fleet to the Southern Slavs and the Danube flotilla to Hungary.
- Acquiring its fast gold reserves was a great boon to the empire's economy, but Dacia beyond the Danube hid great dangers.
- We started the course with the Rhine and Danube frontier as one front and the Persian frontier in the east as another.
- Like at one point he says at Conundrum, which is the main legionary fortress in modern day Austria on the Danube.
- He spent his time building buildings for the new Danube canal sluice gates.
Examples
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He lived on an island in the Danube and liked to commute to work in a rowboat.
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The hope is to extend the Green Corridor program to the entire length of the Danube.
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And he comes right up as far as the Danube River.
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And here in front of us, we have the beautiful... Danube river.
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What buildings front the Danube Canal by the bridge?
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My husband and I were planning our first cruise on a Danube River boat cruise.
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That's the Danube over there.
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It has an amazing view of the Danube.
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Composting is done year-round since the farm is located near the Danube River, which contributes to a mild winter climate.
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Hungarians refer to the German minority as Donau Schwaben (Danube Swabians) because settlers originated from the Stuttgart area.
Academic text (2001)
Synonyms
A long river in Central and Eastern Europe that flows southeast to the Black Sea
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Danube comes from the Roman name Danubius, which probably comes from an older word meaning 'river' or 'to flow'. So the name simply points to the great river that runs through many countries.