Beaune
Britishnoun
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a town in E France, near Dijon: an important trading centre for Burgundy wines. Pop: 21 923 (1999)
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a wine produced in this district
Example Sentences
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In France -- where no trials are scheduled for the moment -- planning high commissioner Clement Beaune recently criticised the EU for in his words "lagging behind".
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
The savory 2021 Seguin-Manuel Beaune “Champimonts” we tasted was particularly notable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025
Within that same time period, the proportion of financially solvent households in Beaune dropped from 41% to 13%.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2024
The aircraft landed in a residential area in Villejuif after an engine failure, according to France's Transport Minister, Clément Beaune.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2023
After dark the Xth Corps encamped about Long Cour, Beaune and Batilly, and the 5th Division in its rear; the 6th remained at Boynes, where the 1st Division of Cavalry also found accommodation.
From The Franco-German War of 1870-71 by Helmuth, Count
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