Bayonne
Americannoun
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a seaport in NE New Jersey.
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a seaport in SW France, near the Bay of Biscay.
noun
Example Sentences
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The developers hope to break ground by the end of the year on the 60-acre facility at a former oil terminal in Bayonne.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
In-form English fly-half Billy Searle scored 25 points as Leicester Tigers hammered a second-string Bayonne 57-14 to keep their hopes of last 16 spot alive.
From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026
The short pool format can lead to heavy rotation and despite showing up better than in the thrashing by Harlequins, Bayonne never looked like winning.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
We begin our own journey in Bayonne, not Paris.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
It got dark and we could feel the country hot and sandy and dark outside of the window, and about nine o'clock we got into Bayonne.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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