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Antwerp

[an-twerp]

noun

  1. a seaport in northern Belgium, on the Scheldt.

  2. a province in northern Belgium. 1,104 sq. mi. (2,860 sq. km).



Antwerp

/ ˈæntwɜːp /

noun

  1. a province of N Belgium. Pop: 1 668 812 (2004 est). Area: 2859 sq km (1104 sq miles)

  2. a port in N Belgium, capital of Antwerp province, on the River Scheldt: a major European port. Pop: 455 148 (2004 est)

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But Nour stayed back because she had met Ahmed at a relative's home in Antwerp, and was immediately struck by his calm, considerate demeanour.

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He had a spell in the French second division with Amiens, then had a fine campaign in 2023-24 at Royal Antwerp, whom he helped win the Belgian Super Cup in 2023.

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The drug is usually shipped in large container ships to European ports like Rotterdam and Antwerp.

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They were first linked with him last season and spoke to Royal Antwerp earlier in the summer.

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Last season was his first season as number one at Royal Antwerp and he played every game and showed himself to be a great all-round goalkeeper with great qualities.

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