Malmö

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Mal·mö

 (măl′mō, mäl′mœ)
A city of southern Sweden on the Oresund opposite Copenhagen. An important trade and shipping center during the Hanseatic period, it passed from Denmark to Sweden in 1658.
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Malmö

(ˈmælməʊ; Swedish ˈmalmøː)
n
(Placename) a port in S Sweden, on the Sound: part of Denmark until 1658; industrial centre. Pop: 268 971 (2004 est)
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Malm•ö

(ˈmæl moʊ, ˈmɑl mœ)

n.
a seaport in S Sweden, on Øresund opposite Copenhagen, Denmark. 245,699.
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Noun1.Malmo - a port in southern SwedenMalmo - a port in southern Sweden    
Kingdom of Sweden, Sverige, Sweden - a Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula
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