noun
Danziger
Danziger (noun) means a native or resident of Danzig, the historic name for the city now known as Gdańsk, Poland. Example: “His grandfather was a danziger who emigrated before the war.”
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A native or resident of Danzig, the historic name for the city now known as Gdańsk, Poland.
"His grandfather was a danziger who emigrated before the war."
How to use Danziger
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone from the city of Danzig (modern Gdańsk); also used as a surname.
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- Danzigers
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Etymology
Borrowed from German Danziger, formed from the city name Danzig plus the suffix meaning "person from."
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What does “Danziger” mean?
The word “Danziger” means a native or resident of Danzig, the historic name for the city now known as Gdańsk, Poland. In plain terms, someone from the city of Danzig (modern Gdańsk); also used as a surname.
How do you use “Danziger” in a sentence?
Here is “Danziger” used in a sentence: “His grandfather was a danziger who emigrated before the war.”
What part of speech is “Danziger”?
“Danziger” is a noun.
Where does the word “Danziger” come from?
The word “Danziger” comes from German. Borrowed from German Danziger, formed from the city name Danzig plus the suffix meaning "person from.".
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