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Châteauroux

American  
[shah-toh-roo] / ʃɑ toʊˈru /

noun

  1. a city in and capital of Indre, in central France.


Châteauroux British  
/ ʃɑtoru /

noun

  1. a town in central France: 10th-century castle ( Château-Raoul ). Pop: 49 632 (1999)

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Born in Châteauroux in central France in 1948, Depardieu had a troubled childhood before coming to Paris and being discovered as an actor in the early 1970s.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023

Galtier said the record seven-time Ballon d’Or winner is not fit to start on Friday in a French Cup game at third-tier Châteauroux.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2023

Galtier said it was purely a precautionary measure and Neymar, who damaged ligaments in his right ankle playing for Brazil at the World Cup, will be rested for Châteauroux.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2023

Cavendish’s victory in a sprint at the end of Thursday’s sixth stage from Tours to Châteauroux was the 32nd of his long career, two short of Merckx’s race record.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2021

What a comfort it was to arrive safely at the town of Châteauroux, and know that you were only nine miles from home!

From The Strange Story Book by Lang, Mrs. Andrew