Caen

[kahn; Fr. kahn]

Caen

[kahn; Fr. kahn]
noun
a city and the capital of Calvados, in NW France, SW of Le Havre: many Norman buildings destroyed 1944. 122,794.
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Cal·va·dos

[kal-vuh-dohs, -dos, kal-vuh-dohs, -dos; for 1 also Fr. kal-va-daws]
noun
1.
a department in NW France. 560,967; 2198 sq. mi. (5693 sq. km). Capital: Caen.
2.
(sometimes lowercase) a dry apple brandy made from apple cider in Normandy.
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Caen (kɒŋ, French kɑ̃)
 
n
an industrial city in NW France. Pop: 113 987 (1999)

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CAEN
computer-aided engineering network
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