WESTPHALIA


Meaning of WESTPHALIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ west-ˈfāl-yə, -ˈfā-lē-ə ]

geographical name

or German West·fa·len ˌvest-ˈfä-lən

region W Germany bordering on Netherlands E of the Rhine; includes Ruhr valley; a province of Prussia 1816-1945 capital Münster — see North Rhine-Westphalia

• West·pha·lian west-ˈfāl-yən, -ˈfā-lē-ən adjective or noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.