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Varennes

Varennes proper noun: a commune in Dordogne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Also the ellipsis of Varennes-en-Argonne.

Proper noun

Varennes (countable and uncountable, plural Varenneses or Varennes)

  1. A commune in Dordogne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
  2. A commune of Haute-Garonne department, Occitania, France.
  3. A commune in Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire.
  4. A commune in Somme department, Hauts-de-France.
  5. A commune of Tarn-et-Garonne department, Occitania, France.
  6. A settlement in Saint-Martin-la-Pallu commune, Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
  7. A commune in Yonne department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
  8. A city, a suburb of Greater Montreal Area, Quebec; founded by René Gaultier, sieur de Varennes.
  9. A neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba; named for Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye.
  10. A surname from French.

Also used as

Varennes is also the ellipsis of Varennes-en-Argonne.

Forms of Varennes

pluralVarenneses
pluralVarennes

Origin of Varennes

From French Varennes.

Words formed from Varennes

Questions about Varennes

What does Varennes mean?
Varennes means a commune in Dordogne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
What part of speech is Varennes?
Varennes is a proper noun.

Words near Varennes in the dictionary

  1. varenidine
  2. varenie
  3. varenik
  4. vareniki
  5. varenje
  6. Varennes
  7. Varennes-le-Grand
  8. varennesite
  9. varentropy
  10. varenye
  11. varenyes

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