Definition of "Berlin"

Berlin

proper noun
countable and uncountable, plural Berlins
1. The capital and largest city of Germany.
2. (metonymically) The German government.
  Quotations
  The practical implication of this decision in the world of 1948 is clear: The United States would indeed support the veterans of the Vlasov Army, the eastern SS collaborators, and other groups that had permitted themselves to become pawns of Berlin during the war.
  2014, Christopher Simpson, “three”, in Mark Crispin Miller, editor, Blowback: America’s Recruitment of Nazis and Its Destructive Impact on Our Domestic and Foreign Policy‎, New York: Open Road Media, page 79
3. A state of Germany containing the capital city.
4. A surname from German.
5. A civil parish of the municipality of Seedorf, Segeberg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
6. The former name of Kitchener, a city in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
7. A village in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.
8. A small town in Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
9. A place in the United States
  1. The former name of Genevra, an unincorporated community in Colusa County, California, United States.
  2. A town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
  3. A small city in Colquitt County, Georgia, United States.
  4. A village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States.
  5. A ghost town in Johnson Township, Clinton County, Indiana, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.
  7. An unincorporated community in Bracken County, Kentucky, United States.
  8. A town in Worcester County, Maryland, United States.
  9. A town in Worcester County, Mississippi, United States.
  10. The former name of Marne, an unincorporated community in Ottawa County, Michigan, United States.
  11. The former name of Otoe, a village in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States.
  12. A ghost town in Nye County, Nevada, United States.
  13. A city in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States.
  14. A borough of Camden County, New Jersey, United States.
  15. A town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States.
  16. A tiny city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States.
  17. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Berlin Township, Holmes County, Ohio, United States.
  18. An unincorporated community in Florence Township, Williams County, Ohio, United States.
  19. A borough of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  20. An unincorporated community in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States.
  21. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Texas, United States.
  22. A town in Washington County, Vermont, United States.
  23. An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.
  24. A city in Green Lake County and Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.
  25. A town in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United States, mostly surrounding the city of the same name.
  26. A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States.
10. Ellipsis of Berlin Township.
noun
1. Fine worsted for fancy-work; zephyr worsted.