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Term: Andre Maginot
Noun (Proper): A French politician and Minister of War who is renowned for his role in the Maginot Line, a series of fortifications built to defend France against German aggression before World War II.
Sample Sentence: Andre Maginot was instrumental in the planning and construction of the Maginot Line, aiming to provide a secure defense for France.
Noun (Common): The Maginot Line, a massive defensive barrier consisting of fortifications, obstacles, and artillery positioned along the French-German border before World War II.
Sample Sentence: The soldiers patiently manned their posts along the Andre Maginot, ready to defend their country against any enemy forces.
Adjective: Referring to or characteristic of the Maginot Line or its defensive strategy.
Sample Sentence: The Andre Maginot fortifications were believed to deter enemy invasions, but they were eventually bypassed during the German invasion.
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