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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On Wednesday and Thursday mornings, he says, the crowds begin to gather around the jewelry case at his local Costco in Bayonne, waiting for a delivery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Later, league leaders Toulouse, without 12 players including Antoine Dupont due to their Six Nations commitments, host Bayonne and on Sunday second-placed Pau welcome Toulon.
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
Parling's side, like Bayonne, lost their opening two games in Europe but had tricky games in La Rochelle and Leinster.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
We begin our own journey in Bayonne, not Paris.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
We came over the mountains and out of Spain and down the white roads and through the overfoliaged, wet, green, Basque country, and finally into Bayonne.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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