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Cotentin Peninsula

geographical name

Co·​ten·​tin Peninsula kō-ˌtäⁿ-ˈtaⁿ How to pronounce Cotentin Peninsula (audio)
peninsula in northwestern France projecting into the English Channel west of the mouth of the Seine

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“Cotentin Peninsula.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cotentin%20Peninsula. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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