
Marne [mahrn; French marn] EXAMPLES| noun a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long. a department in N France. 3168 sq. mi. (8205 sq. km). Capital: Châlons-sur-Marne. Liberaldictionary.com
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for marne Contemporary Examples of marne
Last year Facebook poached Marne Levine, a White House economic adviser, to help run its global public policy efforts.
Dan Lyons
April 20, 2011
Historical Examples of marne
The Marne, and the Retreat from Mons straightened him in his saddle.
Stewart Edward White
The distance from Nancy to Chalons on the Marne is 108 miles.
A Journey Through France in War Time
Joseph G. Butler, Jr.
The Germans were stopped at the Marne—twenty miles from Paris.
A Journey Through France in War Time
Joseph G. Butler, Jr.
“They must be fighting on the line of the river Marne,” said Frank.
George Durston
All agreed that the forts in the loop of the Marne were engaged.
George Alfred Henty
British Dictionary definitions for marne Marne noun a department of NE France, in Champagne-Ardenne region. Capital: Châlons-sur-Marne. Pop: 563 027 (2003 est). Area: 8205 sq km (3200 sq miles) a river in NE France, rising on the plateau of Langres and flowing north, then west to the River Seine, north of Paris: linked by canal with the Rivers Saône, Rhine, and Aisne; scene of two unsuccessful German offensives (1914, 1918) during World War I. Length: 525 km (326 miles) Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012