JURA


Meaning of JURA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ju ̇ r- ə

Function: geographical name

1 canton W Switzerland area 322 sq mi (834 sq km ), pop 69,100

2 mountains France & Switzerland extending ab 145 mi (233 km ) along the boundary; highest peak Mount Neige (in France) 5652 ft (1723 m )

3 island 24 mi (39 km ) long W Scotland in the Inner Hebrides S of Mull

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