Associations to the word «Ruhr»

Wiktionary

RUHR, proper noun. A branch of the river Rhine and its basin.
RUHR, proper noun. (The Ruhr) An urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
RUHR AREA, proper noun. An urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; the largest urban agglomeration in Germany.

Dictionary definition

RUHR, noun. A tributary of the Rhine.
RUHR, noun. A major industrial and coal mining region in the valley of the Ruhr river in northwestern Germany.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras