Amiens

[am-ee-uhnz; Fr. a-myan]

Am·i·ens

[am-ee-uhnz; Fr. a-myan]
noun
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 135,992.
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Somme

[sawm]
noun
1.
a river in N France, flowing NW to the English Channel: battles, World War I, 1916, 1918; World War II, 1944. 150 miles (241 km) long.
2.
a department in N France. 538,462; 2424 sq. mi. (6280 sq. km). Capital: Amiens.
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Amiens (ˈæmɪənz, French amjɛ̃)
 
n
a city in N France: its Gothic cathedral is the largest church in France. Pop: 135 501 (1999)

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