Côte-d'Or

[ koht-dawr ]

noun

1. a department in E France. 3,393 sq. mi. (8,790 sq. km). : Dijon.

Côte-d'Or

/ kotdɔr /

noun

1. a department of E central France, in NE Burgundy. Capital: Dijon. Pop: 510 334 (2003 est). Area: 8787 sq km (3427 sq miles)

Example Sentences

The Côte d'Or is the richest wine-growing region of all the world.

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The newspapers are one and all singing peans over the valour of the Mobiles—those of the Côte d'Or most distinguished themselves.

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It is now the chief place in the department of the Côte d'or, and contains a population of about 22,000 inhabitants.

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