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Gironde

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Gi·ronde 1  (j-rnd, zh-rd)
An estuary of southwest France formed by the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers and opening into the Bay of Biscay.
Gi·ronde 2  (j-rnd, zh-)
n.
A moderate republican political party of Revolutionary France (1791-93).
[After Gironde, a department of southwest France.]
Gi·rondist n.
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Noun1.Gironde - the French moderate political party that was in power (1791-1793) during the French Revolution
party, political party - an organization to gain political power; "in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level"


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