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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of western Slovakia on the Nitra River, a tributary of the Danube. Nitra was a religious center after the ninth century and received a charter in 1248.

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Examples

  • ANNIHILATION's recording lineup for Against The Storm consisted of Fábio "Nitra" on vocals and guitar,

    SMNnews.com siN 2010

  • Under the agreement, Sony will sell 90% of its Nitra, Slovakia, plant to Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., and then use the Taiwanese contract manufacturer to produce its televisions for the European market.

    Sony Pushes Ahead With Restructuring Daisuke Wakabayashi 2010

  • Nitra Gipson sold her car to pay for her last two semesters at Texas Southern University, where she is studying criminal justice (of all things), and was paid with Wal-Mart Money Orders.

    Wal-Mart Tosses Student In Jail For Trying To Cash Real Money Orders, Then Sends Her A Bill - The Consumerist 2008

  • In this two episodes 200 and 201, Zaraki Kenpachi is having much difficulty with Nitra, the No. 5 Espada.

    Bleach: Episode 200 and 201 2009

  • The former Toronto, Galaxy, Nitra, and Whitecaps man has moved on for allocation money.

    Wait, what? Kevin Harmse to Chivas USA Andrew Bates 2009

  • Teichtal and his family escaped deporta­tion first by hiding in the attic of the local synagogue—where he conceived the plan of his book—and then by fleeing to Nitra and from there to Hungary.

    Holocaust and Israel 2009

  • As No. 5 espada, Nitra was about to finish Ichigo off, guess who turned up to save the day.

    Bleach: Episode 195 2008

  • She says some copter came in during the night, attacked the Nitra.

    Beast Master's Circus Norton, Andre 2004

  • The paraowl arrived just as the Nitra medicine woman vanished into the dark to hide her sacred jewelry.

    Beast Master's Circus Norton, Andre 2004

  • He borrowed a knife from the nearest recumbent Nitra and slashed once.

    Beast Master's Circus Norton, Andre 2004

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