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Le Havre

[ luh hah-vruh, -ver; French luh a-vruh ]

noun

  1. a seaport in N France, at the mouth of the Seine.


Le Havre

/ lə ˈhɑːvrə; lə ɑvrə /

noun

  1. a port in N France, on the English Channel at the mouth of the River Seine: transatlantic trade; oil refining. Pop: 190 905 (1999)


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Brown and Romney both served in Paris and in at least one other mutual location, Le Havre.

The absent star of the summit grew up 10 miles away in Le Havre, on the Normandy coast.

She finished high school in the United States, leaving Le Havre at 17 for Holton Arms School in Bethesda, Maryland, in 1973.

Ce qu'il fit dressant sur le havre une fort belle croix, avec les armes de France.

After luncheon the members of the Cabinet appeared; they had come by motors from Le Havre.

Dave squinted ahead at the ocean of flame and oily black smoke that towered up above the Le Havre area.

During the last few hours spent in Le Havre, every preparation for the departure had been made.

All operations will fan out north, south, and east from Le Havre.

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