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Pomerania

American  
[pom-uh-rey-nee-uh, -reyn-yuh] / ˌpɒm əˈreɪ ni ə, -ˈreɪn jə /

noun

  1. a former province of NE Germany, now mostly in NW Poland.


Pomerania British  
/ ˌpɒməˈreɪnɪə /

noun

  1. Polish name: Pomorze.  German name: Pommern.  a region of N central Europe, extending along the S coast of the Baltic Sea from Stralsund to the Vistula River: now chiefly in Poland, with a small area in NE Germany

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Till Backhaus, environment minister for the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, said some rescue workers had received death threats.

From Barron's Apr. 23, 2026

The state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania described this as a "minimally invasive" approach - but wildlife experts said any interventions carried considerable risk after previous rescue attempts failed.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2026

The deal with the U.S. is for the first three reactors of the Pomerania plant, which officials saying should start producing electricity in 2033.

From Seattle Times Sep. 27, 2023

"Gacek is the Kim Kardashian of the cat world," Karolina Nowak, manager of the official TikTok account for the Western Pomerania region where Szczecin is located, @pomorzezachodnie, said.

From Reuters Mar. 10, 2023

When the King of Sweden return'd to Pomerania, Flemming left no Stone unturn'd to draw the King of Prussia into his Master's Alliance.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by Karl Ludwig von P?llnitz

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