Definitions of Antwerpen
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a busy port and financial center in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river; it has long been a center for the diamond industry and the first stock exchange was opened there in 1460
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city, metropolis, urban center
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
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port
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
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city, metropolis, urban center
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