name
Stuttgart
SHTUUT-gaht
name
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The capital city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, known as a major center of the automobile industry.
"Mercedes-Benz and Porsche both trace their roots back to Stuttgart."
noun
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A rich, dark soil type named after the German city, used for growing rice, soybeans, and grains in parts of the American South.
"Farmers in the delta rely on Stuttgart soil for their rice paddies."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA major German city, or, less commonly, a type of farming soil named after it.
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Etymology
From German Stuttgart, ultimately from Old High German stuotgarten, meaning "stud farm" (from stuot, "stud," and garten, "garden").