How to use Cuxhaven in a sentence
Cuxhaven, a fortified town of Hanover, taken by storm, by the boats of a British squadron.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellNow look at this one, which cuts right through the big chunk of sand and comes out near Cuxhaven.
The Riddle of the Sands | Erskine ChildersIt would have been a dead beat across the sands to Cuxhaven, while it was a fair wind straight out to the Eider River.
The Riddle of the Sands | Erskine ChildersDanzig, Cuxhaven and Sonderburg have also been made naval bases.
Soon after we left Cuxhaven, Mrs. Liebling came to have her hair dressed.
Atlantis | Gerhart Hauptmann
British Dictionary definitions for Cuxhaven
/ (ˈkʊksˌhɑːvən, German kʊksˈhaːfən) /
a port in NW Germany, at the mouth of the River Elbe. Pop: 52 876 (2003 est)
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