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Bremerhaven

proper noun

  1. German city in the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
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Wiktionary

name

  1. A city and seaport in Bremen, Germany.

    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.