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Definition of mannheim

mannheim

/ˈmænhaɪm/
Mann · heim
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mannheim Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A major city in southwestern Germany, located in the state of Baden-Württemberg at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers, notable for its grid-pattern center and historical role in early automotive and industrial innovation.

Example

"We took a train through Baden-Württemberg and stopped in Mannheim to admire its famous water tower and baroque palace."

• Nearby Words

manila
manioc
mannequin
mannheim
mannikin
mano
manoa

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from Old High German, originally recorded as 'Mannenheim' in the 8th century, meaning 'the home of Manno', combining the personal name 'Manno' with 'heim' (home or settlement).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mannheim. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mannheim
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