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Vannes

American  
[van] / van /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Morbihan, in NW France.


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"He's gone well this year for Vannes and we feel his experience and how he's playing is important going into this tournament."

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

The trial in Vannes, north- west France, follows a painstaking police investigation lasting several years.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025

In France, Le Telegramme newspaper quoted the mayor of Vannes, David Robo, saying that Mr. Rabanne died at his home in Portsall in the Brittany region.

From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2023

Le Telegramme newspaper quoted the mayor of Vannes, David Robo, as saying that Rabanne died at his home in the Brittany region town of Portsall.

From Washington Times • Feb. 3, 2023

Finding myself exiled from France, I requested my relative at Vannes, with whom the narratives and relics of my family were left for safe-keeping, to forward them to me by a Breton vessel.

From The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch by Sue, Eug?ne