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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • The capital of New Caledonia, on the southwest coast of the island of New Caledonia in the southwest Pacific Ocean. It was an Allied air base in World War II.

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  • proper noun The capital of the French overseas possession New Caledonia, a natural South Sea port on its main island

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