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CHAMPAGNE-ARDENNE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Champagne-Ardenne mean?
• CHAMPAGNE-ARDENNE (noun)
The noun CHAMPAGNE-ARDENNE has 1 sense:
1. a region of northeastern France
Familiarity information: CHAMPAGNE-ARDENNE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A region of northeastern France
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Champagne; Champagne-Ardenne
Instance hypernyms:
French region (a geographical subdivision of France)
Meronyms (parts of "Champagne-Ardenne"):
Ardennes (a wooded plateau in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France; the site of intense fighting in World War I and World War II)
Holonyms ("Champagne-Ardenne" is a part of...):
France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)
Context examples
Those regions where the heaviest rainfall were found include Nord-pas-de-calais, Picardy, Isle of France – where Paris is located, Champagne-Ardenne, Burgundy, Centre and Franche-Comte.
(France's Flooding Rains Examined by NASA’s IMERG, NASA)
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