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Valenciennes

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  1. Valenciennes (noun)
  2. Valenciennes (geographical name)

Va·len·ci·ennes

noun
\və-ˌlen(t)-sē-ˈen(z), ˌva-lən-sē-\

Definition of VALENCIENNES

: a fine bobbin lace

Origin of VALENCIENNES

Valenciennes, France
First Known Use: 1717

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