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Ou·lu

 (ō′lo͞o, ou′-)
A city of west-central Finland on the Gulf of Bothnia at the mouth of the Oulu River, about 105 km (65 mi) long. Oulu grew around a castle built in 1590 and was chartered in 1610.
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Oulu

(ˈɔulu)
n
(Placename) an industrial city and port in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia: university (1959). Pop: 125 928 (2003 est). Swedish name: Uleåborg
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Ou•lu

(ˈoʊ lu, ˈaʊ-)

n.
a city in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia. 98,582.
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