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Definition of Tammerfors
1. Noun. An industrial city in south central Finland.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Finland, Republic Of Finland, Suomi
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tammerfors
Literary usage of Tammerfors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Finland as it is by Harry De Windt (1910)
"Tammerfors is called the " Manchester of Finland," but bears, outwardly, no
resemblance ... Tammerfors, in short, is one of the prettiest towns in Finland, ..."
2. A Summer Tour in Finland by Sylvia Borgström MacDougall (1908)
"Apparently the making of money is forbidden at six o'clock in the morning at
Tammerfors, for the whole town was still fast asleep. Every blind was down, ..."
3. Finland, the Land of a Thousand Lakes by Ernest Young (1912)
"As I rested beside the new church at Tammerfors and looked at the wall that
surrounded it, I wondered what a village parson would say if one suggested to ..."
4. Handbook for Travellers in Russia, Poland, and Finland: Including the Crimea by Thomas Michell (1888)
"The lino * may be divided into the following sections: Tammerfors 187k. 11.45 Ghrs.
II. ... To Tammerfors, 187 k. See Bte. 63 for journey to TOIJALA ..."