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Pau

1

[ poh ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.


P.A.U.

2

abbreviation for

  1. Pan American Union.

PAU

1

abbreviation for

  1. Pan American Union


Pau

2

/ po /

noun

  1. a city in SW France: residence of the French kings of Navarre; tourist centre for the Pyrenees. Pop: 78 732 (1999)

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Example Sentences

In December 2006, she gave birth to twin boys Christian and Pau.

Pau longed to weep with her, and in his efforts to console, he addressed her with rather vague remarks.

As for Pau, he thought to himself: "Perhaps it would have been better if I had not awakened this young lady who finds us ugly."

The court of Pau was disturbed by an uninterrupted succession of rumors of trouble from without.

The way to Pau which Mr. Sabin chose may possibly have been the most circuitous, but it was certainly the safest.

Pau and his accomplices hoped by this persecution to force Grotius to seek a reconciliation with the Dutch by some meanness.

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