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  • Massena
    Massena
    noun
    a city in N New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
  • Masséna
    Masséna
    noun
    André Duc de Rivoli and Prince d'Essling 1758–1817, French marshal under Napoleon I.

Massena

1 American  
[muh-see-nuh] / məˈsi nə /

noun

  1. a city in N New York, on the St. Lawrence River.


Masséna 2 American  
[ma-sey-na] / ma seɪˈna /

noun

  1. André Duc de Rivoli and Prince d'Essling 1758–1817, French marshal under Napoleon I.


Masséna British  
/ masena /

noun

  1. André (ɑ̃dre), Prince d'Essling. 1758–1817, French marshal under Napoleon I: victories at Saorgio (1794), Loano (1795), Rivoli (1797), Zürich (1799), and Caldiero (1805): defeated by Wellington in the Peninsular War (1810–11)

"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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Air Products is building a small green hydrogen facility in Casa Grande, Arizona, that’ll be on stream in early 2024 and a larger one in Massena, New York, that will be ready in 2026.

From Seattle Times Mar. 2, 2023

She used to love her 45-minute commute from her home in Massena, N.Y., to nearby Lisbon.

From Washington Post Aug. 11, 2022

Riot Blockchain, in the response it provided to the Senators’ request for information, pointed to its Coinmint mining facility in Massena, N.Y., which uses hydroelectricity almost exclusively.

From New York Times Jul. 15, 2022

Police ultimately identified the suspect as being 31-year-old Michael Snow and executed a search warrant at his home in Massena, New York – approximately 25 miles away – the next day.

From Fox News Feb. 23, 2022

Meanwhile Massena has taken possession of Alessandria, with all its stores.

From Napoleon's Letters to Josephine by Hall, Henry Foljambe

Named after Anna Masséna, Duchess of Rivoli, these colorful birds are native to the western coastal regions of North America and have become year-round residents in the Puget Sound region.

From Seattle Times Oct. 29, 2021

Masséna, Marshal, besieged in Genoa, 41; driven from Portugal by Wellington, 159.

From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 by Various

This morning he is holding a council of war, and I know that he has been in constant communication with Masséna.

From The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness

Wellington had not escaped criticism at home for allowing Masséna to remain so long unmolested near Santarem.

From The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) by Brodrick, George C. (George Charles)

During the spring and summer the archduke had been struggling with Masséna in Switzerland without making much progress, though in August the French evacuated the Grisons country.

From The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration by Poole, Reginald Lane

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