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Nieuport
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English
Nieuwpoort, Belgium
Etymology
en fr Nieuport, from en nl Nieuwpoort.
Proper noun
en city/and/mun p/West Flanders c/Belgium.
en Jack Beatty Along the Western Front w:The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1986/11/along-the-western-front/664855/ 1986-11 Ypres was not the actual start of the front; that distinction belongs to Nieuport, a city on the North Sea twentyodd miles down the river Yser from Ypres. https://web.archive.org/web/20220718004507/https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1986/11/along-the-western-front/664855/
French
fr:+ (Belgique)
Etymology
From fr nl Nieuwpoort.
Proper noun
fr city/and/mun p/West Flanders c/Belgium.