Falaise

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proper noun

A commune in Calvados department, Normandy, France.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A commune in Calvados department, Normandy, France.
  2. A commune in Ardennes department, Grand Est, France.

Origin

From French, related to the noun falaise meaning "cliff."

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APA

Falaise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Falaise

MLA

“Falaise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Falaise. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Falaise,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Falaise.

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