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Liepāja

(lɪˈpɑːjə) or

Lepaya

n
(Placename) a port in W Latvia on the Baltic Sea; founded by the Teutonic Knights in 1263: a naval and industrial centre, with a fishing fleet. Pop: 86 985 (2002 est). Russian name: Libava German name: Libau
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Lie•pa•ja

(liˈɛp ə yə, -ɑ yə)

n.
a seaport in W Latvia, on the Baltic. 114,900.
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Noun1.Liepaja - a city of southwestern Latvia on the Baltic Sea
Latvia, Republic of Latvia - a republic in northeastern Europe on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea
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