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Meuse

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Noun

1. meuse, meuse river

a European river; flows into the North Sea

2. argonne, argonne forest, meuse, meuse river, meuse-argonne, meuse-argonne operation

an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11

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Meuse

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noun
1. 
a department of N France, in Grand Est region: heavy fighting occurred here in World War I. Capital: Bar-le-Duc. Pop: 191 728 (2003 est). Area: 6241 sq km (2434 sq miles)
2. 
a river in W Europe, rising in NE France and flowing north across E Belgium and the S Netherlands to join the Waal River before entering the North Sea. Length: 926 km (575 miles)
. Dutch name: Maas

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Meuse

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river flowing from NE France, through Belgium & the Netherlands, into the North Sea: c. 575 mi (925 km)
see also Maas

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Meuse

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A river of western Europe flowing about 900 km (560 mi) from northeast France through eastern Belgium and the southern Netherlands to the North Sea. Its valley was the scene of severe fighting during World Wars I and II.

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