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Autun

Autun proper noun: a cathedral city, subprefecture, and commune in Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

autun: a cathedral city, subprefecture, and commune in Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté,...
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Proper noun

Autun

  1. A cathedral city, subprefecture, and commune in Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

Origin of Autun

French, from the Roman name, Latin Augustodunum.

Words formed from Autun

Questions about Autun

What does Autun mean?
Autun means a cathedral city, subprefecture, and commune in Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
What part of speech is Autun?
Autun is a proper noun.

Words near Autun in the dictionary

  1. autumntides
  2. autumntime
  3. autumnwear
  4. autumny
  5. autums
  6. Autun
  7. Autunian
  8. autunite
  9. autunites
  10. autunitic
  11. autœcious

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