Aude

[ ohd ]

/ oʊd /

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noun

a department in S France. 2,449 sq. mi. (6,345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.

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How to use Aude in a sentence

They were gathered by the hundreds, Aude said, under tents provided by rebel soldiers across the way.
Turkey Closes Its Borders to Syrian Refugees|Mike Giglio|August 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Aude Zieseniss de Thuin, the founder and CEO, spent most of her life as an entrepreneur in France.
Davos in Heels|Hannah Seligson|October 21, 2009|DAILY BEAST
France furnishes jet, especially in the department of the Aude.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 3|Various
The old city, Gallic in its enthusiasm, Roman in its tenacity, is the true centre of democracy in the department of Aude.
History of the Commune of 1871|P. Lissagary

Aude had near her her sister Mita, fair as herself, but slightly browned by the Spanish sun under which she had been brought up.
The Days of Chivalry|Ernest Louis Victor Jules L'Epine
After Aude and her sister came a bevy of beautiful young girls, but the people hardly cared to look at them.
The Days of Chivalry|Ernest Louis Victor Jules L'Epine
He gazed as if fascinated at Aude, who, ignorant of the charm her beauty had wrought, was talking with Roland.
The Days of Chivalry|Ernest Louis Victor Jules L'Epine

British Dictionary definitions for Aude

Aude

/ (French od) /

noun

a department of S France on the Gulf of Lions, in Languedoc-Roussillon region. Capital: Carcassonne. Pop: 321 734 (2003 est). Area: 6342 sq km (2473 sq miles)

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