Massena

US: (mə sē′nə)

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Mas•se•na  (mə sē′nə), n. 

1. Place Names a city in N New York, on the St. Lawrence River. 12,851.

Mas•sé•na  (ma sā na′), n. 

An•dré  (än drā′), duc de Ri•vo•li  (Fr. rē vô lē′; It. rē′vô lē) and Prince d'Ess•ling  (des′ling), 1758–1817, French marshal under Napoleon I.

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Masséna / masena/ noun

1. André ( ɑ̃dre ), Prince d'Essling. 1758–1817, French marshal under Napoleon I: victories at Saorgio (1794), Loano (1795), Rivoli (1797), Zürich (1799), and Caldiero (1805): defeated by Wellington in the Peninsular War (1810–11)