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Hanseatic city

Hanseatic city noun: a member city of the Hanseatic League.

Noun

Hanseatic city (plural Hanseatic cities)

  1. (historical) A member city of the Hanseatic League.
  2. A former member city of the Hanseatic League.

Synonyms of Hanseatic city

  • Hanse city
  • Hanse town

Forms of Hanseatic city

pluralHanseatic cities

Origin of Hanseatic city

A calque of the German Hansestadt.

Questions about Hanseatic city

What does Hanseatic city mean?
Hanseatic city means a member city of the Hanseatic League.
What part of speech is Hanseatic city?
Hanseatic city is a noun.
What is the plural of Hanseatic city?
The plural of Hanseatic city is Hanseatic cities.

Words near Hanseatic city in the dictionary

  1. Hanscombes
  2. Hanscoms
  3. hanse
  4. Hanseatic
  5. Hanseatic cities
  6. Hanseatic city
  7. Hanseatic League
  8. hansel
  9. Hansel and Gretel
  10. hanseled
  11. hanselines

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