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Zeebrugge

[ zee-broog-uh; Flemish zey-brœkh-uh ]

noun

  1. a seaport in NW Belgium: part of the city of Bruges; German submarine base in World War I.


Zeebrugge

/ ˈziːˌbrʊɡə; ˈzeːbryxə /

noun

  1. a port in NW Belgium, in W Flanders on the North Sea: linked by canal with Bruges; German submarine base in World War I
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

The container arrived by sea from Zeebrugge, Belgium, at 00:30 BST before being collected by a tractor unit half an hour later.

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The trailer arrived in the UK via the Belgian port of Zeebrugge and reports of what officers encountered at Grays were simply "overwhelming", Mrs Nowell said.

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The men, women and children suffocated en route from Zeebrugge in Belgium to Purfleet in October 2019.

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The bodies of the 39 people were found in Grays on 23 October 2019, after the lorry had travelled by boat from Zeebrugge in Belgium to Purfleet on the Thames estuary.

From BBC

The truck discovered in the town of Grays, east of London, had arrived in England on a ferry from Zeebrugge in Belgium.

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