burg: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of burg
- petersburg«Word Popularity Bar4/5
petersburg
- noun a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War
- noun the final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65); Union forces under Grant besieged and finally defeated Confederate forces under Lee
Petersburg Campaign.
- noun a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War
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gettysburg
- noun a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
- noun a battle of the American Civil War (1863); the defeat of Robert E. Lee's invading Confederate Army was a major victory for the Union
Battle of Gettysburg.
- noun a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
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hamburg
A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe.
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johannesburg
- noun city in the northeastern part of South Africa near Pretoria; commercial center for diamond and gold industries
- noun city in the northeastern part of South Africa near Pretoria; commercial center for diamond and gold industries
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vicksburg
- noun a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves
- noun a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered
siege of Vicksburg.
- noun a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves
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fredericksburg
- noun a town in northeastern Virginia on the Rappahannock River
- noun an important battle in the American Civil War (1862); the Union Army under A. E. Burnside was defeated by the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee
Battle of Fredericksburg.
- noun a town in northeastern Virginia on the Rappahannock River
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salzburg
- noun city in western Austria; a music center and birthplace of Mozart
- noun city in western Austria; a music center and birthplace of Mozart
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brandenburg
- noun the territory of an Elector (of the Holy Roman Empire) that expanded to become the kingdom of Prussia in 1701
- noun the territory of an Elector (of the Holy Roman Empire) that expanded to become the kingdom of Prussia in 1701
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harrisburg
- noun capital of Pennsylvania; located in southern part of state
capital of Pennsylvania.
- noun capital of Pennsylvania; located in southern part of state
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luxemburg
- noun the capital and largest city of Luxembourg
capital of Luxembourg; Luxembourg City; Luxembourg; Luxembourg-Ville.
- noun a grand duchy (a constitutional monarchy) landlocked in northwestern Europe between France and Belgium and Germany; an international financial center
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg; Luxembourg.
- noun the capital and largest city of Luxembourg
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hindenburg
- noun German field marshal and statesman; as president of the Weimar Republic he reluctantly appointed Hitler as chancellor in 1933 (1847-1934)
Paul Ludwig von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg; Paul von Hindenburg.
- noun German field marshal and statesman; as president of the Weimar Republic he reluctantly appointed Hitler as chancellor in 1933 (1847-1934)
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oldenburg
- noun United States sculptor (born in Sweden); a leader of the pop art movement who was noted for giant sculptures of common objects (born in 1929)
Claes Oldenburg; Claes Thure Oldenburg.
- noun United States sculptor (born in Sweden); a leader of the pop art movement who was noted for giant sculptures of common objects (born in 1929)
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warburg
- noun German biochemist who pioneered the use of chemical techniques in biological investigations; noted for studies of cellular respiration (1883-1970)
Otto Heinrich Warburg.
- noun German art historian (1866-1929)
Aby Warburg; Aby Moritz Warburg.
- noun German biochemist who pioneered the use of chemical techniques in biological investigations; noted for studies of cellular respiration (1883-1970)
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habsburg
- noun a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
Hapsburg.
- noun a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
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williamsburg
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- augsburg3/5
augsburg
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freiburg
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- ginsburg3/5
ginsburg
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- marburg3/5
marburg
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mecklenburg
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magdeburg
A city of Saxony.
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blacksburg
- noun a university town in southwestern Virginia (west of Roanoke) in the Allegheny Mountains
- noun a university town in southwestern Virginia (west of Roanoke) in the Allegheny Mountains
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hattiesburg
- noun a town in southeast Mississippi
- noun a town in southeast Mississippi
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lynchburg
- noun a city in central Virginia
- noun a city in central Virginia
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gothenburg
- noun a port in southwestern Sweden; second largest city in Sweden
Goeteborg; Goteborg.
- noun a port in southwestern Sweden; second largest city in Sweden
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wurzburg
- noun a city of south central Germany
Wuerzburg.
- noun a city of south central Germany
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strassburg
- noun city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border; an inland port
Strasbourg.
- noun city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border; an inland port
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parkersburg
- noun a city in northwestern West Virginia on the Ohio river
- noun a city in northwestern West Virginia on the Ohio river
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pressburg
- noun capital and largest city of Slovakia
capital of Slovakia; Pozsony; Bratislava.
- noun capital and largest city of Slovakia
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sandburg
- noun United States writer remembered for his poetry in free verse and his six volume biography of Abraham Lincoln (1878-1967)
Carl Sandburg.
- noun United States writer remembered for his poetry in free verse and his six volume biography of Abraham Lincoln (1878-1967)
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homburg
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
Stetson; fedora; trilby; felt hat.
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
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hapsburg
- noun a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
Habsburg.
- noun a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
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regensburg
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strasburg
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- coburg2/5
coburg
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- limburg2/5
limburg
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duisburg
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ekaterinburg
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louisburg
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clarksburg
- noun a city in northern West Virginia
- noun a city in northern West Virginia
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peterburg
- noun a city in the European part of Russia; 2nd largest Russian city; located at the head of the Gulf of Finland; former capital of Russia
Saint Petersburg; Petrograd; St. Petersburg; Leningrad.
- noun a city in the European part of Russia; 2nd largest Russian city; located at the head of the Gulf of Finland; former capital of Russia
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wuerzburg
- noun a city of south central Germany
Wurzburg.
- noun a city of south central Germany
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newburg
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yekaterinburg
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osnaburg
A species of coarse linen, originally made in Osnaburg, Germany.
Suffixes of burg
- burgundy«Word Popularity Bar4/5
burgundy
- noun a dark purplish-red to blackish-red color
- noun a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines
Bourgogne.
- noun a dark purplish-red to blackish-red color
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burger
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
beefburger; hamburger.
- noun United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995)
Warren Earl Burger; Warren Burger; Warren E. Burger.
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
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burgess
- noun a citizen of an English borough
burgher.
- noun English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)
Anthony Burgess.
- noun a citizen of an English borough
- burgeoning4/5
burgeon
- verb grow and flourish
- The burgeoning administration
- The burgeoning population
- verb grow and flourish
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burgoyne
- noun British general in the American Revolution who captured Fort Ticonderoga but lost the battle of Saratoga in 1777 (1722-1792)
Gentleman Johnny; John Burgoyne.
- noun British general in the American Revolution who captured Fort Ticonderoga but lost the battle of Saratoga in 1777 (1722-1792)
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burgh
- noun a borough in Scotland
- noun a borough in Scotland
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burglary
- noun entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
- noun entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
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burgher
- noun a citizen of an English borough
burgess.
- noun a member of the middle class
bourgeois.
- noun a citizen of an English borough
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burger
- noun United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995)
Warren Earl Burger; Warren Burger; Warren E. Burger.
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
beefburger; hamburger.
- noun United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995)
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burglar
- noun a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
- noun a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
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burgess
- noun English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)
Anthony Burgess.
- noun a citizen of an English borough
burgher.
- noun English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)
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burglar
- noun a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
- noun a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
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burgh
- noun a borough in Scotland
- noun a borough in Scotland
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burgher
- noun a citizen of an English borough
burgess.
- noun a member of the middle class
bourgeois.
- noun a citizen of an English borough
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burglary
- noun entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
- noun entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
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burgeon
- verb grow and flourish
- The burgeoning administration
- The burgeoning population
- verb grow and flourish
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burglarize
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
heist; burglarise; burgle.
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
- burgled2/5
burgle
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
burglarize; heist; burglarise.
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
- burgomaster2/5
burgomaster
- noun a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria
- noun a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria
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burgundian
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burge
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burgdorferi
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burghardt
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burg
- noun colloquial American term for a town
- I've lived in this burg all my life
- noun colloquial American term for a town
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burgundy
- noun a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines
Bourgogne.
- noun red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere)
Burgundy wine.
- noun a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines
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burgeon
- verb grow and flourish
- The burgeoning administration
- The burgeoning population
- verb grow and flourish
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burgle
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
burglarize; heist; burglarise.
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
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burglarize
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
heist; burglarise; burgle.
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
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burglarize
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
heist; burglarise; burgle.
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
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burgle
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
burglarize; heist; burglarise.
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
- burgeons1/5
burgeon
- verb grow and flourish
- The burgeoning administration
- The burgeoning population
- verb grow and flourish
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burglarious
- adjective involving or resembling burglary
- burglarious tools
- adjective involving or resembling burglary
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burgomaster
- noun a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria
- noun a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria
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burgrave
- noun a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
- noun the military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries
- noun a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
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burgrave
- noun a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
- noun the military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries
- noun a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
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burgoo
- noun porridge made of rolled oats
oatmeal.
- noun a gathering at which burgoo stew is served
- noun porridge made of rolled oats
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burgage
(Eng. Law) A tenure by which houses or lands are held of the king or other lord of a borough or city; at a certain yearly rent, or by services relating to trade or handicraft. Burrill.
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burgas
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burga
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burgage
(Eng. Law) A tenure by which houses or lands are held of the king or other lord of a borough or city; at a certain yearly rent, or by services relating to trade or handicraft. Burrill.
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Derived words of burg
- edinburgh«Word Popularity Bar5/5
edinburgh
- noun the capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth
- noun the capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth
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pittsburgh
- noun a city in southwestern Pennsylvania where the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River forms the Ohio River; long an important urban industrial area; site of Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh
- noun a city in southwestern Pennsylvania where the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River forms the Ohio River; long an important urban industrial area; site of Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh
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hamburger
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
burger; beefburger.
- noun beef that has been ground
ground beef.
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
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hamburger
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
burger; beefburger.
- noun beef that has been ground
ground beef.
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
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newburgh
- noun a town on the Hudson River in New York; in 1782 and 1783 it was George Washington's headquarters
- noun a town on the Hudson River in New York; in 1782 and 1783 it was George Washington's headquarters
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cheeseburger
- noun a hamburger with melted cheese on it
- noun a hamburger with melted cheese on it
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cheeseburger
- noun a hamburger with melted cheese on it
- noun a hamburger with melted cheese on it
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habsburg
- noun a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
Hapsburg.
- noun a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
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hapsburg
- noun a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
Habsburg.
- noun a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
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roxburgh
A style of bookbinding in which the back is plain leather, the sides paper or cloth, the top gilt-edged, but the front and bottom left uncut.
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aldeburgh
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hamburg
- noun a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League
- noun a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League
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luxemburger
- noun a native or inhabitant of Luxembourg
Luxembourger.
- adjective of or relating to the capital city of Luxemburg
- Luxemburger streets
- noun a native or inhabitant of Luxembourg
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beefburger
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
burger; hamburger.
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
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limburger
- noun a soft white cheese with a very strong pungent odor and flavor
- noun a soft white cheese with a very strong pungent odor and flavor
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brandenburger
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roxburghii
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harzburgite
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teutoburger
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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