Poitou
[ pwa-too ]
/ pwaˈtu /
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noun
a region and former province in W France.
Gate of, a wide pass near Poitiers.
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British Dictionary definitions for Poitou
Poitou
/ (French pwatu) /
noun
a former province of W central France, on the Atlantic. Chief town: Poitiers
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