Definitions
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- proper noun A city in western
Bohemia ,Czech Republic .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a town in Czech Republic where Pilsner beer originated
Etymologies
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Examples
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Plzen in 1898 trademarked its concoction Pilsner Urquell (Pilsen is German for Plzen; "Urquell" translates roughly as "original source.")
Plzen 2009
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Note: The name "Pilsen" is one indication that Mexicans weren't the first immigrants in this neighborhood.
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(Well, at least consumption wasn't measured as in Pilsen, site of the sudden-death beer match between meself and Juha.)
Archive 2009-11-01 Hal Duncan 2009
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(Well, at least consumption wasn't measured as in Pilsen, site of the sudden-death beer match between meself and Juha.)
Famous in Finland, Fixture in France Hal Duncan 2009
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I'm looking forward to a wee trip to the Czech Republic at the end of the month, where I'll be a guest at Parcon in Pilsen, along with Jeff and Ann VanderMeer, Ian R. Mcleod and Les Edwards, making this sort of the world's first New Weird convention.
Soundtrack Podcast & Other News Hal Duncan 2008
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I'm looking forward to a wee trip to the Czech Republic at the end of the month, where I'll be a guest at Parcon in Pilsen, along with Jeff and Ann VanderMeer, Ian R. Mcleod and Les Edwards, making this sort of the world's first New Weird convention.
Archive 2008-08-01 Hal Duncan 2008
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This will allow true Budweiser (as manufactured for the last 1000 years in Pilsen, Czech Republic) to be sold without risk of confusion.
Notice of Revocation of Independence JDsg 2007
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This will allow true Budweiser (as manufactured for the last 1000 years in Pilsen, Czech Republic) to be sold without risk of confusion.
Think Progress » Report: Blair refuses to back Iran strike. 2006
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“My most serious concern was to open the ballot boxes in Pilsen in Chicago and have lines of people voting for Mexican politicians,” Gonzales remarked seriously.
Think Progress » In Any Language, Sen. Coburn’s Amendment Should Make You Sick 2006
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This beer company, Efes Pilsen is a very famous beer here in Turkey.
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