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Languedoc

American  
[lahng-dawk] / lɑ̃gˈdɔk /

noun

  1. a former province in S France. Toulouse.


Languedoc British  
/ lɑ̃ɡdɔk /

noun

  1. a former province of S France, lying between the foothills of the Pyrenees and the River Rhône: formed around the countship of Toulouse in the 13th century; important production of bulk wines

  2. a wine from this region

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Other Word Forms

  • Languedocian adjective

Example Sentences

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Owen: It’s Grenache blanc grapes from the Languedoc region of France.

From Seattle Times

Owen: A blend of Grenache grapes from Languedoc, its juicy and delicious red fruits combine with orange peel and salty soils.

From Seattle Times

Author Kate Mosse, best known for her Languedoc Trilogy, says she considers her CBE as recognition of the importance of The Women's Prize for Fiction, which she co-founded.

From BBC

A short statement on Sunday from the Armies Ministry did not say who fired the two drones at the French Navy frigate Languedoc on Saturday night.

From Washington Times

It did not say what weapons the Languedoc used to bring down the drones.

From Washington Times