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Auvergne

/əʊˈvɜː(ɹ)n/

Auvergne proper noun: a former administrative region and historical province of France, since 2016 part of the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Proper noun

Auvergne

  1. A former administrative region and historical province of France, since 2016 part of the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Origin of Auvergne

Inherited from Middle English Alverne; the modern form and pronunciation is a refashioning after modern French Auvergne. Doublet of Arvernia.

Words formed from Auvergne

Phrases with Auvergne

Words that rhyme with Auvergne

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Questions about Auvergne

What does Auvergne mean?
Auvergne means a former administrative region and historical province of France, since 2016 part of the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
What part of speech is Auvergne?
Auvergne is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Auvergne?
Auvergne is pronounced /əʊˈvɜː(ɹ)n/.

Words near Auvergne in the dictionary

  1. autunites
  2. autunitic
  3. autœcious
  4. AUV
  5. Auvergnat
  6. Auvergne
  7. Auvergne bear
  8. Auvergne bears
  9. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
  10. Auvergnese
  11. Auvergnian

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Auvergne (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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