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warsaw
1[ wawr-saw ]
noun
- Also called warsaw grouper. a large grouper, Epinephelus nigritus, found in the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
- the jewfish, Epinephelus itajara, found off both coasts of tropical America.
Warsaw
2[ wawr-saw ]
noun
- Polish Warszawa. a city in and the capital of Poland, in the E central part, on the Vistula River.
- a town in N Indiana.
Warsaw
/ ˈwɔːsɔː /
noun
- the capital of Poland, in the E central part on the River Vistula: became capital at the end of the 16th century; almost completely destroyed in World War II as the main centre of the Polish resistance movement; rebuilt within about six years; university (1818); situated at the junction of important trans-European routes. Pop: 2 204 000 (2005 est) Polish nameWarszawavarˈʃava
Warsaw
- Capital of Poland and largest city in the country, located in central Poland; the political, cultural, industrial, and transportation center of Poland.
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Origin of warsaw1
Example Sentences
Warsaw in Poland, known for its cold winters, warmed up to 19C.
On three days in July, fires broke out in a container due to be loaded on to a DHL cargo plane in the German city of Leipzig, at a transport company near Warsaw, and at Minworth near Birmingham, UK, involving a package described as an incendiary device.
The incident at Jablonow near Warsaw took two hours to extinguish, according to Polish reports.
Croatia visit Hampden on 15 November, with the campaign ending in Warsaw three days later.
The cousins’ journey — which starts with a guided Jewish heritage tour of Warsaw and Lublin, after which they splinter off to Dory’s rural birthplace — covers as much emotional territory as it does physical.
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