Limousin
Americannoun
-
a former province in central France.
-
one of a breed of hardy French beef cattle, now popular in the U.S.
noun
noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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.
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2025
Clafoutis is a French dessert hailing from the Limousin region.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023
The Limousin area is remembered for its active resistance movement with several thousand fighters.
From New York Times • May 17, 2023
Cherry clafoutis is a simple peasant dessert from the Limousin region in France.
From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2021
The chief forms of municipal organization at this time were the commune jur�e of the north and east, and the consulat, which came from Italy and penetrated as far as Auvergne and Limousin.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." by Various
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
