Corrèze

[ kaw-rez ]

/ kɔˈrɛz /

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noun

a department in central France. 2,273 sq. mi. (5,885 sq. km). Capital: Tulle.

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Words nearby Corrèze

correspondent, correspondent bank, corresponding, corresponding angles, corresponsive, Corrèze, corrida, corrido, corridor, corridor of uncertainty, corridors of power

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How to use Corrèze in a sentence

We had already left behind us the wildest part of the department of the Correze.
The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851|Various
He, too, came from the department of La Correze, and had quarrelled for life with Monferrand after some unknown underhand affairs.
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete|Emile Zola
Formerly mayor of the town of Tulle, he came from La Correze, where he owned a large estate.
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete|Emile Zola
These hills, desolate of aspect, belong to the neighboring domain and are in the department of the Correze.
The Village Rector|Honore de Balzac

The rector saw for himself that the streams which watered certain parts of upper Montegnac came from the mountains of the Correze.
The Village Rector|Honore de Balzac

British Dictionary definitions for Corrèze

Corrèze

/ (French kɔrɛz) /

noun

a department of central France, in Limousin region. Capital: Tulle. Pop: 234 144 (2003 est). Area: 5888 sq km (2296 sq miles)

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