alencon

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Orne, in NW France: lace manufacture.

noun

1. a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.

noun

1. a town in NW France: early lace-manufacturing centre. Pop: 28 935 (1999)

noun

1. a department of NW France, in Basse-Normandie. Capital: Alençon. Pop: 291 274 (2003 est). Area: 6144 sq km (2396 sq miles)