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Messines
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messines
English
Noun
en noun form
en Messine
Proper noun
en municipality rcm/La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau r/Outaouais p/Quebec c/Canada.
French
Etymology
The municipality in Québec is named after the city of Messines in Belgium; Canadian troops fought in and around the city during the First World War.
Pronunciation
1
fr Mes sines
fr in 2
Noun
fr noun form f
fr Messin
Proper noun
f
fr city c/Belgium Mesen
fr municipality rcm/La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau r/Outaouais p/Quebec c/Canada Messines
Derived terms
fr Messinois, fr Messinoise