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Rouen

[roo-ahn, -ahn; Fr. rwahn]

Rou·en

[roo-ahn, -ahn; Fr. rwahn]
noun
1.
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431. 118,332.
2.
one of a breed of domestic ducks resembling the wild mallard.
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Seine-Ma·ri·time

[sen-mah-ree-teem]
noun
a department in NW France. 1,172,743; 2449 sq. mi. (6340 sq. km). Capital: Rouen.
Formerly, Seine-In·fé·rieure [sen-an-fey-ryœr] .
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Rouen (French rwɑ̃)
 
n
a city in N France, on the River Seine: the chief river port of France; became capital of the duchy of Normandy in 912; scene of the burning of Joan of Arc (1431); university (1964). Pop: 106 592 (1999)

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