Nijmegen


[nahy-mey-guh n; Dutch nahy-mey-khuh n, -khuh] /ˈnaɪ meɪ gən; Dutch ˈnaɪ meɪ xən, -xə/

noun
1.
a city in the E Netherlands, on the Waal River: peace treaty 1678.
/ˈnaɪˌmeɪɡən; Dutch ˈnɛimeːxə/
noun
1.
an industrial town in the E Netherlands, in Gelderland province on the Waal River: the oldest town in the country; scene of the signing (1678) of the peace treaty between Louis XIV, the Netherlands, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire. Pop: 156 000 (2003 est) Latin name Noviomagus German name Nimwegen

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