Garonne
Americannoun
noun
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Aerial views of the Garonne river in the Gironde department of southwest France.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Nuclear operator EDF last week reduced its power output at a plant in southwestern France due to high river temperatures on the Garonne, and it has issued rolling warnings for reactors along the Rhone river.
From Reuters • Aug. 7, 2022
The two main schools on the estates had the worst educational achievement record in Haute Garonne, the department or county that includes France's fourth biggest city, Toulouse.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2021
Although the cities are two hours’ drive apart, it’s called a derby because both cities are along the Garonne River.
From Washington Times • May 10, 2018
Accordingly, on the 3d June, we forded the Garonne, and stopped all night in Grenade, a place I formerly mentioned.
From Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade by Surtees, William
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