Limousin

[lee-moo-zan]

noun

1. a former province in central France.

2. one of a breed of hardy French beef cattle, now popular in the U.S.

Limousin

¹

/ limuzɛ̃ /

noun

1. a region and former province of W central France, in the W part of the Massif Central

Limousin

²

/ ˈlɪmʊˌzɛ̃ /

noun

1. a breed of fairly large yellowish-to-reddish-gold beef cattle originally from France

Example Sentences

For weeks, the Belgian - a widower of four years - had been communicating on WhatsApp with who he thought was Ms Vouzelaud, former Miss Limousin and first runner-up to Miss France in 2007.

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There might be trout or sturgeon from the river, game shot locally, Limousin beef, fruit and vegetables from the property’s own orchards and gardens.

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The Limousin area is remembered for its active resistance movement with several thousand fighters.

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“The EU is taking the scenic route, and that route ends in disaster,” said Greenpeace EU transport campaigner Lorelei Limousin.

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Cherry clafoutis is a simple peasant dessert from the Limousin region in France.

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