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Con•stance

Pronunciation: (kon'stuns), [key]
—n.
1. Lake. German, Boden•see. a lake in W Europe, bounded by Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. 46 mi. (74 km) long; 207 sq. mi. (536 sq. km).
2. German, Konstanz. a city in S Germany, on this lake: important church council 1414–18. 61,160.
3. a female given name.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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