# Graz

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ɡɹɑːts/ · frequency rank #51,145

## Definitions
1. The capital of and largest city in the state of Styria, Austria, and the second-largest city in the country.

## Etymology
From German Graz, from Proto-Slavic *gordьcь (“small castle”), diminutive of *gordъ (“fortification”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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