n.
Pronunciation: ' saks
Function: geographical name
SAXONY ― its French name; used in English chiefly in names of former duchies in Thuringia: Saxe-Al · ten · burg \ - ' äl-t ə n- ˌ bu ̇ rg \ , Saxe-Co · burg \ - ' k ō - ˌ b ə rg \ , Saxe-Go · tha \ - ' g ō -t ə , -th ə \ , Saxe-Mei · ning · en \ - ' m ī -ni ŋ - ə n \ , & Saxe-Wei · mar-Ei · se · nach \ - ' v ī - ˌ mär- ' ī -z ə - ˌ näk, - ˌ näk ̱ \