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Falaise

Falaise proper noun: a commune in Calvados department, Normandy, France.

Proper noun

Falaise

  1. A commune in Calvados department, Normandy, France.
  2. A commune in Ardennes department, Grand Est, France.

Origin of Falaise

From French, related to the noun falaise meaning "cliff."

Questions about Falaise

What does Falaise mean?
Falaise means a commune in Calvados department, Normandy, France.
What part of speech is Falaise?
Falaise is a proper noun.

Words near Falaise in the dictionary

  1. falafel
  2. falafels
  3. falafil
  4. falafils
  5. Falahill
  6. Falaise
  7. falaj
  8. falajes
  9. falaka
  10. falakas
  11. falanaka

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