Kalisz

[ kah-lish ]

/ ˈkɑ lɪʃ /

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noun

a city in central Poland.

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German Ka·lisch

[kah-lish]. /ˈkɑ lɪʃ/.

Words nearby Kalisz

Kalinin, Kaliningrad, kalinite, Kalispel, Kalispell, Kalisz, Kali Yuga, Kallikak, Kallithéa, Kalmar, Kalmar Sound

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How to use Kalisz in a sentence

In Moscow alone there are not less than 1,000 former inhabitants of Kalisz, to say nothing of fleeing people from other provinces.
The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915|Various
Why were there no Russian soldiers in the neighbourhood of Kalisz in the beginning of August, 1914?
In the Russian Ranks|John Morse
On the morning Kalisz was sacked, not a shot had been fired by the Russian soldiers.
In the Russian Ranks|John Morse
By this time it was past midday, and the streets of Kalisz were nearly deserted.
In the Russian Ranks|John Morse

Kalisz is an open town, with a single line running to Warsaw, 140 miles, via Lodz and Lowicz.
In the Russian Ranks|John Morse

British Dictionary definitions for Kalisz

Kalisz

/ (Polish ˈkaliʃ) /

noun

a town in central Poland, on an island in the Prosna River: textile industry. Pop: 110 000 (2005 est)Ancient name: Calissia (kəˈlɪsɪə)

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