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AVIGNON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A town in southeastern France on the Rhone River; the seat of the papacy from 1309 to 1378 and the residence of antipopes during the Great Schism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Avignon" is a part of...):
France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)
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