Bremerhaven

Meanings

proper noun

A city and seaport in Bremen, Germany.
1 more example
A black car […] ferried them north under low grey skies, through the pretty red-brick districts of Bremerhaven proper to the place that everyone in the shipping industry was actually talking about when they said the name of that city: a massive terminal between the city and the sea, not quite in Germany but not quite anywhere else, one of those liminal spaces that have proliferated on this earth.
2020, Emily St. John Mandel, The Glass Hotel, Picador (2021), page 254

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