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Terrebonne

American  
[ter-bawn] / tɛrˈbɔn /

noun

  1. a town in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Montreal.


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The race in Terrebonne, a Montreal suburb, is considered a toss-up between the Liberals and the Bloc Quebecois.

From BBC Apr. 13, 2026

It isn’t that he and his husband, Danny Terrebonne, don’t appreciate a fine Bordeaux.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 22, 2026

The Terrebonne Basin, a low-lying delta on Louisiana’s coast, is one of the fastest eroding areas in the U.S.

From National Geographic Oct. 20, 2023

In the meantime, Alton and his family would have to find somewhere else to stay, as would thousands of other people from Pointe-aux-Chenes and elsewhere in Terrebonne Parish.

From Salon Feb. 23, 2023

"Your father left you a good deal of land up Bayou Terrebonne way——" "Your father sold some of it," she put in, idly.

From The Mardi Gras Mystery by H. (Henry) Bedford-Jones

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