Gdynia

American  

[guh-din-ee-uh, -yuh, gdi-nyah] / gəˈdɪn i ə, -yə, ˈgdɪ nyɑ /

noun

1. a seaport in N Poland, on the Gulf of Danzig.

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Gdynia British  

/ ˈɡdɪnja /

noun

1. a port in N Poland, near Gdańsk: developed 1924–39 as the outlet for trade through the Polish Corridor; naval base. Pop: 251 183 (2007 est)

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Example Sentences

The president of the Gdynia club, Boguslaw Witkowski, said in an interview with the Polish state news agency PAP that the player was attacked near the women’s restroom by a security guard.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2023

Refugees from Ukraine arrive from Gdynia in Poland after travelling with a Stena Line ferry to Karlskrona, Sweden March 10, 2022.

From Reuters • Mar. 11, 2022

More than 200 pieces of heavy combat equipment from the battalion are being off-loaded at the Polish port of Gdynia, officials said.

From Washington Times • Jan. 31, 2022

“He’s like the representative of our generation,” said Joseph Altass, 20, a student who’d traveled from Gdynia, more than 200 miles north of Warsaw, for the concert.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2021

After the war was over, everyone would return to the beautiful apartment in Gdynia.

From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren