Aube
Americannoun
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a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
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a department in NE France. 2,327 sq. mi. (6,025 sq. km). Troyes.
noun
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a department of N central France, in Champagne-Ardenne region. Capital: Troyes. Pop: 293 925 (2003 est). Area: 6026 sq km (2350 sq miles)
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a river in N central France, flowing northwest to the Seine. Length: about 225 km (140 miles)
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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
Regions like the Rhône Valley or the Aube produce beautiful wines without the microscope of enormous prestige.
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2016
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
The town communicates with Paris by means of the Aube, which becomes navigable at this point.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
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