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cologne definition

co·logne (kə lōn′)

noun

a perfumed toilet water made of alcohol and aromatic oils; eau de Cologne
Cologne definition

Co·logne (kə lōn′)

city in W Germany, on the Rhine, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia: pop. 962,000
Ger. name Köln

Etymology: Fr, after L Colonia (Agrippina), the colony (of Agrippina)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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