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Dijon

American  
[dee-zhawn] / diˈʒɔ̃ /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Côte d'Or, in E central France.


Dijon British  
/ diʒɔ̃ /

noun

  1. a city in E France: capital of the former duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 149 867 (1999)

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Soft pieces of bread are drenched in a buttery mixture of Dijon mustard, brown sugar and Worcestershire before being baked into a golden, shareable centerpiece.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

You don’t have to do much other than replace your normal Hellmann’s mayo and Dijon mustard with a bottle of Ayoh and all of a sudden you have a crunchy dill pickle-flavored turkey sandwich.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 11, 2026

The album's central theme is the ecstasy and chaos of fatherhood, with Dijon addressing the title track to his firstborn, then imploring his wife to expand the family on the subtly-titled Another Baby!

From BBC Dec. 20, 2025

Guards noticed the two men had fled from the Dijon prison before dawn.

From Barron's Dec. 18, 2025

The famous Schaffhauser grilled cheese had a secret layer of Dijon mustard.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff

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