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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)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

On Friday, record 14-time champion Paris Saint-Germain labored to a 3-1 win at third-tier Châteauroux.

From Seattle Times Jan. 7, 2023

With no extra time in the early rounds, Châteauroux was getting on top of the game and a penalty shootout loomed.

From Seattle Times Jan. 6, 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

Leaving Limoges on his right, he crossed the Vienne lower down the stream, and thence he led his troops over the Creuse at Argenton and over the Indre at Châteauroux.

From The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by Hunt, William

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