Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast Hungary northeast of Budapest. It was invaded by Mongols in the 1200s, by Turks in the 1500s and 1600s, and by Austrian imperial forces in the 1600s and 1700s. Today it is a major industrial center.
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- proper noun a city in
Hungary
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Examples
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The Prime Minister was born in Miskolc, attended university in Budapest, became a printer and edited a newspaper before becoming a prominent politician.
A New Hungary 1988
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Living in a northeastern city called Miskolc, they were among the first Jews rounded up by Adolf Eichmann and his Hungarian allies and forced on an Auschwitz-bound transport.
The Great Escape Kati Marton 2006
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Living in a northeastern city called Miskolc, they were among the first Jews rounded up by Adolf Eichmann and his Hungarian allies and forced on an Auschwitz-bound transport.
The Great Escape Kati Marton 2006
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I remember when we called on her oldest childhood friend from Miskolc.
Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009
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She was born into a prosperous merchant family in the northern industrial city of Miskolc.
Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009
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The Archbishop of Eger, Hungary recently (9/12)prevented an already scheduled TLM in the second largest city (Miskolc) of Hungary.
On the state of the Traditional Roman Rite in Latin America -- a liberal's report 2009
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She was born into a prosperous merchant family in the northern industrial city of Miskolc.
Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009
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She never returned to Miskolc, her dingy, industrial birthplace in eastern Hungary, where my grandparents lived until they were sent to the death camp.
Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009
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I remember when we called on her oldest childhood friend from Miskolc.
Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009
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She never returned to Miskolc, her dingy, industrial birthplace in eastern Hungary, where my grandparents lived until they were sent to the death camp.
Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009
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