CHERBOURG

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A port town in northwestern France on the English Channel; site of a naval base

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)

town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)

Holonyms ("Cherbourg" is a part of...):

France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)

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