Quiberon
[keebuh-rawn] /kibəˈrɔ̃/
noun
1.
a peninsula in NW France, on the S coast of Brittany: British naval victory over the French 1759. 6 miles (10 km) long.
/French kibrɔ̃/
noun
1.
a peninsula of NW France, on the S coast of Brittany: a naval battle was fought off its coast in 1759 during the Seven Years’ War, in which the British defeated the French
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