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Bizerte

American  
[bih-zur-tuh, bee-zert] / bɪˈzɜr tə, biˈzɛrt /
Spanish Bizerta

noun

  1. a seaport in northern Tunisia.


Bizerte British  
/ bizɛrt, bɪˈzɜːtə /

noun

  1. a port in N Tunisia, on the Mediterranean at the canalized outlet of Lake Bizerte . Pop: 118 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Protests also took pace in the cities of Jendouba, Tozeur, Monastir, Bizerte, Kasserine, Kairouan and Nabeul.

From Reuters Feb. 18, 2023

His unit took a strategic hill in the American drive to seize the Tunisian port of Bizerte.

From New York Times Aug. 18, 2016

But the judicial system based in a tiny clothes kiosk in the Tunisian town of Bizerte became increasingly popular with local people.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2013

But Salafists in Bizerte and other towns are now operating much more discreetly.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2013

Later, I happened to be in America when that dear good faithful copy-reader changed my Bizerte to the dictionary's Bizerta in an article on Tunis, and was able to go to the mat with him.

From Riviera Towns by Gibbons, Herbert Adams

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