Etymology

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Today it means: A metropolitan area of Poland consisting of the three cities Gdańsk, Gdynia and Sopot Full definition →

Polish Trójmiasto
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  1. Polish · calque ofTrójmiasto
  2. English todayTricity

From tri- + city. Calque of Polish Trójmiasto.

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