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
The hospital, which has several sites, notably in the towns of Bayonne and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, said it had received institutional funding but the payments were delayed, and it needed to fund its regular purchases.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 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
The price to Bayonne had been fixed at a hundred and fifty pesetas.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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