Nijmegen

geographical name

Nij·​me·​gen ˈnī-ˌmā-gən How to pronounce Nijmegen (audio)
ˈnā-,
-ḵə(n)
commune in Gelderland in the eastern Netherlands on the Waal River south of Arnhem population 168,292

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“Nijmegen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nijmegen. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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