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Hesse

Pronunciation: /ˈhɛs/

Definition of Hesse

a state of western Germany; capital, Wiesbaden. German name Hessen /ˈhɛsn/.

Derivatives

Hessian

Hesse in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Hesse in the US English dictionary

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