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Definition of Calais
1. Noun. A town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England; in 1347 it was captured by the English king Edward III after a long siege and remained in English hands until it was recaptured by the French king Henry II in 1558.
Definition of Calais
1. Proper noun. A town in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, in the north of France. ¹
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