Definitions for: Berlin


[n] a limousine with a glass partition between the front and back seats
[n] capital of Germany located in eastern Germany
[n] United States songwriter (born in Russia) who wrote more than 1500 songs and several musical comedies (1888-1989)



Webster (1913) Definition: Ber"lin, n. [The capital of Prussia]
1. A four-wheeled carriage, having a sheltered seat behind
the body and separate from it, invented in the 17th
century, at Berlin.

2. Fine worsted for fancy-work; zephyr worsted; -- called
also Berlin wool.

Berlin black, a black varnish, drying with almost a dead
surface; -- used for coating the better kinds of ironware.
--Ure.

Berlin blue, Prussian blue. --Ure.

Berlin green, a complex cyanide of iron, used as a green
dye, and similar to Prussian blue.

Berlin iron, a very fusible variety of cast iron, from
which figures and other delicate articles are
manufactured. These are often stained or lacquered in
imitation of bronze.

Berlin shop, a shop for the sale of worsted embroidery and
the materials for such work.

Berlin work, worsted embroidery.

Synonyms: German capital, Irving Berlin, Israel Baline

See Also: ballad maker, Berliner, Deutschland, Federal Republic of Germany, FRG, Germany, limo, limousine, national capital, songster, songwriter, West Berlin

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