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plage

plage [ plaa ] (plural plages)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. mark on Sun's surface: a mark on the Sun's surface often associated with sunspots

2. sandy beach: a beach, especially at a fashionable seaside resort

[Late 19th century. Via French< Italian plaggia< late Latin plagia "plain, shore"]
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