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Rhineland

American  
[rahyn-land, -luhnd] / ˈraɪnˌlænd, -lənd /

noun

  1. that part of Germany W of the Rhine.

  2. Rhine Province.


Rhineland British  
/ ˈraɪnˌlænd, -lənd /

noun

  1. German name: Rheinland.  the region of Germany surrounding the Rhine

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Rhineland Cultural  
  1. Picturesque region of Germany, along the Rhine River.


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Hildegard is best known for the music she produced in her Rhineland German monastery and for the transcriptions of her luminous visions.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

Among those arrested were four people in Bavaria, 15 in North Rhine-Westphalia, and 10 in the southwestern German state of Rhineland Palatinate, and police seized potential evidence at dozens of locations including homes and offices.

From Reuters • May 3, 2023

Germany’s Rhineland region was the source of the brass used to make many of the famous artworks called the Benin Bronzes, created in the West African kingdom of Benin, a study has found.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 5, 2023

In one scenario, both groups originated from the Rhineland.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2022

On May 30, 1942, one thousand British planes attacked Cologne, Germany, leaving the Rhineland city in flames.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti