English noun: Hamburg | |||
1. | Hamburg (location) a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League | ||
Instance hypernym | city, metropolis, port, urban center | ||
Part meronym | Deutschland, Federal Republic of Germany, FRG, Germany | ||
Member meronym | Hanseatic League | ||