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)

Example Sentences

She’s just returned from a whirlwind tour — Antwerp, New York, Oslo, Madrid — with Tokyo next month.

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In “The Correspondent,” stubborn, committed letter writer Sybil Van Antwerp pens her thoughts to her best friend, famous authors and her brother, revealing how life can change in small, meaningful ways.

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De Wever, a cat-loving ex-mayor of Antwerp known for his three-piece suits, is hoping his pressure tactics pay off and he can solve the deadlock.

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Authorities found a suspected improvised explosive device and evidence the suspects were planning to use a drone during searches in Deurne, Antwerp, close to the prime minister's private residence.

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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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