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Definition of wismar

wismar

/ˈvɪsmɑːr/
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wismar Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A port city in northern Germany, located in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern on the Baltic Sea coast, renowned for its Brick Gothic architecture and its historical prominence as a member of the Hanseatic League.

Example

"While exploring the Baltic coast, we spent an afternoon admiring the beautifully preserved medieval market square in Wismar."

• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Old Slavic personal name 'Visemêr' or 'Wyszemir', or possibly originating from the nearby stream historically known as the Visemara.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Wismar. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/wismar
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