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Ush⋅ant

[uhsh-uhnt]
–noun
an island off the NW coast of France: naval battles 1778, 1794. 1800; 4 1/2 mi. (7 km) long.
French, Ouessant.
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Ush·ant   (ŭsh'ənt)   
An island of northwest France in the Atlantic Ocean off western Brittany. Naval battles between the French and the British occurred off the island in 1778 and 1794.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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