Definitions

1. proper noun

A region in western Germany, known for its industrial heritage and cultural attractions.

“The Ruhr Valley was once a major hub for coal mining and steel production.”

2. noun

A river in western Germany, 261 km long, that flows through the Ruhr region.

“The Ruhr River has been a source of inspiration for many local artists and writers.”

3. verb

To work or exert oneself vigorously, especially with a sense of effort or difficulty.

“She had to ruhr to meet the tight deadline, but the end result was well worth it.”