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Webster 1913 Edition


Hamburg

Ham′burg

(-bûrg)
,
Noun.
A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe.
Black Hamburg grape
.
See under
Black
.
Hamburg edging
,
a kind of embroidered work done by machinery on cambric or muslin; – used for trimming.
Hamburg lake
,
a purplish crimson pigment resembling cochineal.

Definition 2024


Hamburg

Hamburg

English

Proper noun

Hamburg

  1. One of the component states of Germany according to the current administrative division of the nation.
  2. A city in Germany.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

Hamburg (plural Hamburgs)

  1. A Hamburg chicken.

Catalan

Proper noun

Hamburg m

  1. Hamburg

German

Etymology

From the name of a fortress in the area, Hammaburg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhambʊʁk], locally: IPA(key): [ˈhambʊɪ̯ç] or IPA(key): [ˈhambɔːχ]

Proper noun

Hamburg n

  1. Hamburg (German state)
  2. Hamburg (German city)

Derived terms

Related terms

  • hamburgerisch

Turkish

Proper noun

Hamburg

  1. Hamburg