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landau

noun lan·dau \ˈlan-ˌda, -ˌd\

Definition of LANDAU

:  a four-wheel carriage with a top divided into two sections that can be folded away or removed and with a raised seat outside for the driver
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Origin of LANDAU

Landau, Bavaria, Germany
First Known Use: 1743

Landau

biographical name Lan·dau \län-ˈda\

Definition of LANDAU

Leviticus Davidovich 1908–1968 Russ. physicist

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