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/ˈd͡ʒɝ.mən/ adjective C2
  1. Of or relating to the nation of Germany.
  2. Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Germany; to people of German descent; to their cultures. · Her German husband has blond hair.
  3. Of, in or relating to the German language. · Because the instructions were German, Yves couldn't read them.

Superlative Germanest

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“No, I remember his saying that she was of German extraction, and I have seen her portrait.
The Valley of Fear, p. 51 · C1
“One other thing, Lestrade,” he added, turning round at the door: “‘Rache,’ is the German for ‘revenge’; so don’t lose your time looking for Miss Rachel.”
A Study in Scarlet, p. 36 · B2
Above all, why should the second man write up the German word RACHE before decamping?
A Study in Scarlet, p. 38 · B2
It was not done by a German.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 38 · B2

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