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environs
en·vi·rons
[
in vrənz,
in v ərnz
]
plural noun
Definition:
surrounding areas:
the land or area surrounding a place
[
Mid-17th century. < French, plural of
environ
"surroundings" <
viron
(see
environ
)
]
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