Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun aachen
1 sense of aachen
Sense 1
Aachen, Aken, Aix-la-Chapelle -- (a city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders; formerly it was Charlemagne's northern capital)
INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")