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Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

/ˈsæksə ˌkəʊbɜːɡ ənd ˈɡəʊtə/

Saxe-Coburg and Gotha proper noun: a former duchy in Germany.

Proper noun

Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

  1. A former duchy in Germany.
  2. The Royal House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, rulers of said duchy and of several other places, including the United Kingdom.

Forms of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

alternative formSaxe-Coburg-Gotha

Origin of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

From German Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha, with English and. Saxe is a common rendering of Sachsen in compounds; see there for more.

Questions about Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

What does Saxe-Coburg and Gotha mean?
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha means a former duchy in Germany.
What part of speech is Saxe-Coburg and Gotha?
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Saxe-Coburg and Gotha?
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha is pronounced /ˈsæksə ˌkəʊbɜːɡ ənd ˈɡəʊtə/ (UK).

Words near Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in the dictionary

  1. Saxby
  2. Saxbys
  3. Saxe
  4. saxe blue
  5. saxe blues
  6. Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
  7. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
  8. saxed
  9. saxefras
  10. Saxelby
  11. Saxelbye

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