Gironde

[ juh-rond; French zhee-rawnd ]

/ dʒəˈrɒnd; French ʒiˈrɔ̃d /

noun

an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.

a department in SW France. 4,141 sq. mi. (10,725 sq. km). Capital: Bordeaux.

the Gironde, the party of the Girondists.

Words nearby Gironde

girn, giro, girolle, giron, Girona, Gironde, Girondist, gironny, girosol, girr, girsh

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Example sentences from the Web for Gironde

It was clear that menace and outrage would not move him, and that more was wanted than the half-hearted measures of the Gironde.
Lectures on the French Revolution|John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
The Mountain is the truly faithful party, hence to the guillotine with the Gironde.
The Behavior of Crowds|Everett Dean Martin
In 1790 he was made administrator of the Gironde and in 1791 president of the criminal tribunal.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6|Various
The Gironde consented to the imprisonment of the royal family in the Temple.
Brave Men and Women|O.E. Fuller

Pauillac, a port for Bordeaux, on the left bank of the Gironde.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood

British Dictionary definitions for Gironde

Gironde

/ (French ʒirɔ̃d) /

noun

a department of SW France, in Aquitaine region. Capital: Bordeaux. Pop: 1 330 683 (2003 est). Area: 10 726 sq km (4183 sq miles)

an estuary in SW France, formed by the confluence of the Rivers Garonne and Dordogne. Length: 72 km (45 miles)

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单词	gironde
释义	Gironde [ juh-rond; French zhee-rawnd ] / dʒəˈrɒnd; French ʒiˈrɔ̃d / noun an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long. a department in SW France. 4,141 sq. mi. (10,725 sq. km). Capital: Bordeaux. the Gironde, the party of the Girondists. Words nearby Gironde girn, giro, girolle, giron, Girona, Gironde, Girondist, gironny, girosol, girr, girsh Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Gironde It was clear that menace and outrage would not move him, and that more was wanted than the half-hearted measures of the Gironde. Lectures on the French Revolution\|John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton The Mountain is the truly faithful party, hence to the guillotine with the Gironde. The Behavior of Crowds\|Everett Dean Martin In 1790 he was made administrator of the Gironde and in 1791 president of the criminal tribunal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6\|Various The Gironde consented to the imprisonment of the royal family in the Temple. Brave Men and Women\|O.E. Fuller Pauillac, a port for Bordeaux, on the left bank of the Gironde. The Nuttall Encyclopaedia\|Edited by Rev. James Wood British Dictionary definitions for Gironde Gironde / (French ʒirɔ̃d) / noun a department of SW France, in Aquitaine region. Capital: Bordeaux. Pop: 1 330 683 (2003 est). Area: 10 726 sq km (4183 sq miles) an estuary in SW France, formed by the confluence of the Rivers Garonne and Dordogne. Length: 72 km (45 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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