Rouen
name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A heavyweight breed of domesticated duck, of French origin.
Proper Noun
- 1 The prefecture of the department of Seine-Maritime, and the capital of the region of Normandy, France, on the Seine River.
Example
More examples"I live in Rouen. Where do you live?"
Etymology
Borrowed from French Rouen, from Latin Rotomagus. Replaced Middle English Rone, from Anglo-Norman Ron.