Danzig

Gdańsk (especially in reference to the times when it was part of a German-speaking state such as Prussia or Germany).

Proper noun

  1. Gdańsk (especially in reference to the times when it was part of a German-speaking state such as Prussia or Germany).
    • Early on that Friday morning (September 1) it was announced by the Nazi Government of the Free City of Danzig that the territory desired incorporation in the German Reich, and almost immediately afterwards the German...
  2. Free City of Danzig
  3. A surname.

Origin

From German Danzig. Doublet of Gdańsk.