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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. capital of Germany located in eastern Germany;
[syn: Berlin, German capital]

2. United States songwriter (born in Russia) who wrote more than 1500 songs and several musical comedies (1888-1989);
[syn: Berlin, Irving Berlin, Israel Baline]

3. a limousine with a glass partition between the front and back seats;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Berlin \Berlin\ prop. n. (Geography) The capital city of Germany. Population (2000) = 3,471,418. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Berlin \Ber"lin\, n. [The capital of Germany] 1. A four-wheeled carriage, having a sheltered seat behind the body and separate from it, invented in the 17th century, at Berlin. [1913 Webster] 2. Fine worsted for fancy-work; zephyr worsted; -- called also Berlin wool. [1913 Webster] Berlin black, a black varnish, drying with almost a dead surface; -- used for coating the better kinds of ironware. --Ure. Berlin blue, Prussian blue. --Ure. Berlin green, a complex cyanide of iron, used as a green dye, and similar to Prussian blue. Berlin iron, a very fusible variety of cast iron, from which figures and other delicate articles are manufactured. These are often stained or lacquered in imitation of bronze. Berlin shop, a shop for the sale of worsted embroidery and the materials for such work. Berlin work, worsted embroidery. [1913 Webster] Berm
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Berlin n 1: capital of Germany located in eastern Germany [syn: Berlin, German capital] 2: United States songwriter (born in Russia) who wrote more than 1500 songs and several musical comedies (1888-1989) [syn: Berlin, Irving Berlin, Israel Baline] 3: a limousine with a glass partition between the front and back seats