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Moselle.

A left tributary of Rhine, flowing through the departments of Vosges, Meurthe-et-Moselle and Moselle in northeastern France, through Luxembourg, and through the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland, Germany.

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name/məʊˈzɛl/
  1. A left tributary of Rhine, flowing through the departments of Vosges, Meurthe-et-Moselle and Moselle in northeastern France, through Luxembourg, and through the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland, Germany.

  2. A department of Grand Est, France.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French Moselle, from Latin Mosella.

noun/məʊˈzɛl/
  1. A light white wine, made from Riesling grapes originating in the valley of this river.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French Moselle, from Latin Mosella.

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