Olympian Games Olympic Games | the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Olympia in honor of Zeus, held every years beginning in BC |
German lesson | instruction in the German language |
confederation alliance | the act of forming an alliance or confederation |
olympic salamander Rhyacotriton olympicus | small large-eyed semiaquatic salamander of the United States Northwest |
German short-haired pointer | liver or liver-and-white hunting dog developed in Germany, pointer and bloodhound |
German shepherd German shepherd dog German police dog alsatian | breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind |
black bee German bee | darkolored ill-tempered honeybee supposedly of German origin |
German cockroach Croton bug crotonbug water bug Blattella germanica | small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe, a common household pest |
blazer sport jacket sport coat sports jacket sports coat | lightweight single-breasted jacket, often striped in the colors of a club or school |
field house sports arena | a building for indoor sports |
sports car sport car | a small low car with a high-powered engine, usually seats two persons |
sports equipment | equipment needed to participate in a particular sport |
sports implement | an implement used in a sport |
stadium bowl arena sports stadium | a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments |
sports medicine | the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of injuries or illness resulting from athletic activities |
sports page | any page in the sports section of a newspaper |
sports section | the section of a newspaper that reports on sports |
Articles of Confederation | a written agreement ratified in by the thirteen original states, it provided a legal symbol of their union by giving the central government no coercive power over the states or their citizens |
German High German German language | the standard German language, developed historically from West Germanic |
Old High German | High German prior to |
Middle High German | High German from to |
Low German Plattdeutsch | a German dialect spoken in northern Germany |
Middle Low German | Low German from to |
Olympic Games Olympics Olympiad | the modern revival of the ancient games held once every years in a selected country |
Winter Olympic Games Winter Olympics | an Olympics for winter sports |
meet sports meeting | a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held |
pfannkuchen german pancake | puffy mildly sweet lemon-flavored egg mixture sprinkled with confectioners' sugar and served with jam or a wine or fruit sauce |
sports desk | the editorial department of a newspaper that edits the sports news |
Luftwaffe German Luftwaffe | the German airforce |
National Socialist German Workers' Party Nazi Party | the political party founded in Germany in and brought to power by Hitler in |
confederation confederacy federation | a union of political organizations |
Olympic National Park | a national park in Washington having rain forests of giant evergreens |
East Germany German Democratic Republic | a republic in north central Europe on the Baltic, established by the Soviet Union in , reunified with West Germany in |
Berlin German capital | capital of Germany located in eastern Germany |
Switzerland Swiss Confederation Suisse Schweiz Svizzera | a landlocked federal republic in central Europe |
Olympian Olympic god | a classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans |
German American | an American who was born in Germany or whose ancestors were German |
German | a person of German nationality |
East German | a native or inhabitant of the former republic of East Germany |
cousin first cousin cousin-german full cousin | the child of your aunt or uncle |
Nazi German Nazi | a German member of Adolf Hitler's political party |
sports announcer sportscaster sports commentator | an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events |
sports editor | the newspaper editor responsible for sports news |
sports fan fan rooter | an enthusiastic devotee of sports |
sports writer sportswriter | a journalist who writes about sports |
Louis II Louis le Begue Louis the Stammerer Louis the German | king of France and Germany (-) |
German ivy Delairea odorata Senecio milkanioides | South African succulent evergreen twining climber with yellow flowers grown primarily as a houseplant for its foliage, sometimes placed in genus Senecio |
sweet false chamomile wild chamomile German chamomile Matricaria recutita Matricaria chamomilla | annual Eurasian herb similar in fragrance and medicinal uses to chamomile though taste is more bitter and effect is considered inferior |
German millet golden wonder millet Setaria italica stramineofructa | millet having yellow grains in large drooping spikes |
common evening primrose German rampion Oenothera biennis | a coarse biennial of eastern North America with yellow flowers that open in the evening, naturalized in Europe |