Associations to the word «Moselle»

Wiktionary

MOSELLE, proper noun. A river flowing from France into the Rhine at Koblenz (western Germany)
MOSELLE, proper noun. One of the départements of Lorraine, France
MOSELLE, noun. A light white wine, made from Riesling grapes originating in the valley of this river
MOSELLE FRANCONIAN, proper noun. One of two subgroups of the Central Franconian dialects; spoken in the north-western half of Rhineland-Palatinate, the Siegerland, and parts of eastern Belgium; distinguished from the northern Ripuarian by a number of fairly parallel isoglosses, of which the Moselle Franconian diphthongization of Germanic -ī-, -ū- is the most important.

Dictionary definition

MOSELLE, noun. German white wine from the Moselle valley or a similar wine made elsewhere.

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