MANNHEIM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Mannheim mean? 

• MANNHEIM (noun)
  The noun MANNHEIM has 1 sense:

1. a city in southwestern Germany at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers

  Familiarity information: MANNHEIM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MANNHEIM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A city in southwestern Germany at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Mannheim" is a part of...):

Deutschland; Federal Republic of Germany; FRG; Germany (a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990)

 Context examples 

We stayed a day at Mannheim, and on the fifth from our departure from Strasburgh, arrived at Mainz.

(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

Distributed feedback patterns to rewards predict heightened pain sensitivity, according to the new research led by Frauke Nees, PhD, Central Institute of Mental Health, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany.

(Study in Teens Shows Brain Responses to Rewards Linked to Pain Sensitivity, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)