dachau

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Noun dachau has 1 sense

Dachau - a concentration camp for Jews created by the Nazis near Munich in southern Germany
--₁ is a kind of concentration camp, stockade
--₁ is a part of Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG

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Dachau

Noun

1. A town in southern Germany, located northwest of Munich.

Sample sentence: Dachau is known for its rich history and cultural heritage.

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Noun

2. A former Nazi concentration camp located near the town of Dachau.

Sample sentence: Dachau concentration camp was one of the first concentration camps established by the Nazis.

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Noun

3. A type of dog breed, originating from Germany, known for its long body and short legs.

Sample sentence: Dachshunds, commonly known as Dachau dogs, are often kept as pets.