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Angers.

A city, the capital of Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɒnʒeɪ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɒ̃ʒeɪ/Received-Pronunciation/ɒnˈʒeɪ/Received-Pronunciation/ɑnˈʒeɪ/General-American
  1. A city, the capital of Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A habitational surname from French.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English Angers, from Old French Angiers, from Latin Andecāvis or Andecāvōrum; the usual modern pronunciation is a refashioning after modern French Angers.

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