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Beaune

British  
/ bəʊn /

noun

  1. a town in E France, near Dijon: an important trading centre for Burgundy wines. Pop: 21 923 (1999)

  2. a wine produced in this district

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In France -- where no trials are scheduled for the moment -- planning high commissioner Clement Beaune recently criticised the EU for in his words "lagging behind".

From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026

The savory 2021 Seguin-Manuel Beaune “Champimonts” we tasted was particularly notable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025

Within that same time period, the proportion of financially solvent households in Beaune dropped from 41% to 13%.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2024

The aircraft landed in a residential area in Villejuif after an engine failure, according to France's Transport Minister, Clément Beaune.

From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2023

I carried away from Beaune the impression of something autumnal,—something rusty yet kindly, like the taste of a sweet russet pear.

From Hospital Sketches by Robert Swain Peabody

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