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Westphalia
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Westphalia
(proper noun)
Westphalia
/wɛst
ˈ
feɪljə/
proper noun
Westphalia
/wɛst
ˈ
feɪljə/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of WESTPHALIA
:
region of Germany
— Westphalian
/wɛst
ˈ
feɪljən/
adjective or noun
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