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Definition of Ruhr
1. Noun. A tributary of the Rhine.
Exact synonyms: Ruhr River
Group relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Generic synonyms: River
Group relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Generic synonyms: River
2. Noun. A major industrial and coal mining region in the valley of the Ruhr river in northwestern Germany.
Exact synonyms: Ruhr Valley
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Definition of Ruhr
1. Proper noun. A branch of the river Rhine and its basin. ¹
2. Proper noun. (context: The Ruhr) an urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com