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Charente

American  
[sha-rahnt] / ʃaˈrɑ̃t /

noun

  1. a department in W France. 2,306 sq. mi. (5,975 sq. km). Angoulême.


Charente British  
/ ʃarɑ̃t /

noun

  1. a department of W central France, in Poitou-Charentes region. Capital: Angoulême. Pop: 341 275 (2003 est). Area: 5972 sq km (2329 sq miles)

  2. a river in W France, rising in the Massif Central and flowing west to the Bay of Biscay. Length: 362 km (225 miles)

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