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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northeast France on the English Channel north of Rouen. Allied forces made a disastrous commando attack on the city (August 19, 1942) to test the strength of German defenses.

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  • proper noun A town in Haute-Normandie, France.

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