Gironde

geographical name

Gi·​ronde jə-ˈränd How to pronounce Gironde (audio)
zhə-;
zhē-ˈrōⁿd
estuary 45 miles (72 kilometers) long in western France formed by the junction of the Garonne and the Dordogne rivers and flowing northwest into the Bay of Biscay

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“Gironde.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Gironde. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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