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Neu•châ•tel

Pronunciation: (nOO"shu-tel', nyOO"-, nOO'shu-tel", nyOO'-; Fr. nœ-shä-tel'), [key]
—n.
1. a canton in W Switzerland. 166,100; 309 sq. mi. (800 sq. km).
2. the capital of this canton, on the Lake of Neuchâtel. 36,400.
3. Lake of, a lake in W Switzerland. 85 sq. mi. (220 sq. km). German, Neu•en•burg Pronunciation: (noi'un-boork"). [key]

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

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