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Jonquière definition

Jon·quière (z̸hōn kyer′)

city in SC Quebec, Canada: pop. 57,000

Etymology: after J. P. Taffanel, Marquis de la Jonquière (1685-1752), gov. of New France (1749-52)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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