Languedoc
Americannoun
noun
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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
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a wine from this region
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France has already deployed its frigate, the Languedoc, off Cyprus.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
Owen: It’s Grenache blanc grapes from the Languedoc region of France.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
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 ● Dec. 29, 2023
A short statement from the Armies Ministry did not say who fired the drones at the French Navy frigate Languedoc on Saturday night.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 10, 2023
Marie-Laure tries to calculate the chances that one might contain Madame Manec’s peaches, the white peaches from Languedoc that she’d buy by the crate and peel and quarter and boil with sugar.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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