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Chamonix

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Cha·mo·nix  (shm-n, shä-mô-)
A valley of eastern France at the foot of Mont Blanc. It is a major winter sports resort and was the site of the 1924 Winter Olympics.

Chamonix [ˈʃæmənɪ (French) ʃamɔni]
n
(Placename) a town in SE France, in the Alps at the foot of Mont Blanc: skiing and tourist centre. Pop.: 9255 (latest est.)


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He left Chamonix as soon as he conveniently could after the descent; and as he had shown a chilly indifference about the calamity, and offered neither sympathy nor assistance to the widows and orphans, he carried with him the cordial execrations of the whole community.
 
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