Dan·zig (d n s g, däntsk) See Gda-=*nacute.gif=-sk. |
Danzig [ˈdænsɪg (German) ˈdantsɪç]
n
1. (Placename) the German name for Gdańsk
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a rare variety of domestic fancy pigeon originating in this area
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| Noun | 1. |  Danzig - a port city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea; a member of the Hanseatic League in the 14th centuryHanseatic League - a commercial and defensive confederation of free cities in northern Germany and surrounding areas; formed in 1241 and most influential in the 14th century when it included over 100 towns and functioned as an independent political power; the last official assembly was held in 1669 Poland, Polska, Republic of Poland - a republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II |
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