Danzig

UK: English: /ˈdænsɪɡ/, German: /ˈdantsɪç/

US: (dan′sig; Ger. dän′tsik)

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Dan•zig  (dan′sig; Ger. dän′tsik), n. 

1. Place Names German name of Gdańsk. 
2. Place Names Free City of, a former self-governing territory including the seaport of Danzig: constituted by the treaty of Versailles 1920;
   a part of Germany 1939–45;
   now in Poland. 754 sq. mi. (1955 sq. km).
3. Place Names Gulf of, an inlet of the Baltic Sea, in N Poland. ab. 60 mi. (95 km) wide.

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Danzig / ˈdænsɪɡ ˈdantsɪç/ noun

1. the German name for Gdańsk
2. a rare variety of domestic fancy pigeon originating in this area

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

Gdańsk  (gdīnsk; Eng. gə dänsk′, -dansk′), n. 

1. a seaport in N Poland, on the Gulf of Danzig. 402,200. German, Danzig.