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Mons

Pronunciation: /mɒnz/
Definition of Mons
  • a town in southern Belgium, capital of the province of Hainaut; population 91,152 (2008). It was the scene in August 1914 of the first major battle of the First World War between British and German forces. Flemish name Bergen.

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