Garonne


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Ga·ronne

 (gä-rôn′)
A river of southwest France flowing about 575 km (355 mi) generally northwest from the Spanish Pyrenees to join the Dordogne River north of Bordeaux and form the Gironde estuary.

Garonne

(French ɡarɔn)
n
(Placename) a river in SW France, rising in the central Pyrenees in Spain and flowing northeast then northwest into the Gironde estuary. Length: 580 km (360 miles)

Ga•ronne

(gaˈrɔn)

n.
a river in SW France, flowing NW from the Pyrenees to the Gironde River. 350 mi. (565 km) long.
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Noun1.Garonne - a river that rises in the Pyrenees and flows northwest to the Bay of BiscayGaronne - a river that rises in the Pyrenees and flows northwest to the Bay of Biscay
Garonne River
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
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Garonne

[gəˈrɒn] N → Garona m
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They have a hostel of their own now, somewhere on the banks of the Garonne, where the landlord drinks so much of the liquor that there is little left for the customers.
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Contract notice: this consultation concerns the maintenance market for green spaces at three of the adour garonne water agency~s sites.
This Consultation Concerns The Maintenance Market For Green Spaces At Three Of The Adour Garonne Water Agency~s Sites
Not surprisingly, in describing his tree plantations, meadows and marshes for a five-mile stretch along the Garonne riverfront across from Bordeaux's formal centre, Michel Desvigne of Paris invokes the name of Frederick Law Olmsted, who designed New York's Central Park on swampland.
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Contract notice: entomological follow-up of the aedes albopictus, expertise and vector control on the department of lot and garonne
Entomological Follow-up Of The Aedes Albopictus, Expertise And Vector Control On The Department Of Lot And Garonne
Contract notice:intra and extra muros transport for the services of the city of portet sur garonne
Intra And Extra Muros Transport For The Services Of The City Of Portet Sur Garonne
Contract notice: this consultation concerns the replacement of the chilled water unit at the adour garonne water agency headquarters.
This Consultation Concerns The Replacement Of The Chilled Water Unit At The Adour Garonne Water Agency Headquarters

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