Thesaurus: hamburg

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1. n. A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe.
2. A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe. Black Hamburg grape. See under Black. -- Hamburg , a kind of embroidered work done by machinery on cambric or muslin; -- used for trimming. -- Hamburg lake, a purplish crimson pigment resembling cochineal.
3. A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe. BlackHamburg grape. See under Black.-- Hamburg , a kind of embroidered work done by machinery on cambricor muslin; -- used for trimming.-- Hamburg lake, a purplish crimson pigment resembling cochineal.
4. n. a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League