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NORD-PAS-DE-CALAIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Nord-Pas-de-Calais mean?
• NORD-PAS-DE-CALAIS (noun)
The noun NORD-PAS-DE-CALAIS has 1 sense:
1. a region in northeastern France
Familiarity information: NORD-PAS-DE-CALAIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A region in northeastern France
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
French region (a geographical subdivision of France)
Holonyms ("Nord-Pas-de-Calais" is a part of...):
France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)
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