Cherbourg

/ˌtʃɛrˈbʊrg/
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Definitions of Cherbourg
  1. noun
    a port town in northwestern France on the English Channel; site of a naval base
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    port
    a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
    town
    an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
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