Niemen
[nee-muh n; Polish nye-men] /ˈni mən; Polish ˈnyɛ mɛn/
noun
1.
a river in the W Soviet Union in Europe, flowing into the Baltic: called Memel in its lower course. 565 miles (910 km) long.
/ˈnjɛmɛn/
noun
1.
the Polish name for the Neman
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