Vincennes
[ vin-senz; for 2 also French van-sen ]
/ vɪnˈsɛnz; for 2 also French vɛ̃ˈsɛn /
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noun
a city in SW Indiana, on the Wabash: the first permanent settlement in Indiana, 1702.
a city in N France, near Paris.
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Vincennes
/ (French vɛ̃sɛn, English vɪnˈsɛnz) /
noun
a suburb of E Paris: 14th-century castle. Pop: 43 595 (1999)
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