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Aube

American  
[ohb] / oʊb /

noun

  1. a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.

  2. a department in NE France. 2,327 sq. mi. (6,025 sq. km). Troyes.


Aube British  
/ ob /

noun

  1. a department of N central France, in Champagne-Ardenne region. Capital: Troyes. Pop: 293 925 (2003 est). Area: 6026 sq km (2350 sq miles)

  2. a river in N central France, flowing northwest to the Seine. Length: about 225 km (140 miles)

"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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These include Aube, Cher, Loiret and Yonne, according to the country's weather service, Meteo France.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025

Aube Rey Lescure’s “River East, River West” depicts west to east immigration through Americans in China.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2024

Davy Dosnon is an exceptional producer in the Côte des Bar region of the Aube, the southernmost Champagne region.

From New York Times ● Dec. 16, 2021

The reports said searches were also being conducted in the relatives' homes in the northeastern Aube region and in Essonne, south of Paris.

From Reuters ● Nov. 15, 2015

He was placed in control of the departmental archives of Aube, and remained in that position until 1880, when he retired on a pension.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various

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