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Langres

Langres proper noun: a commune and subprefecture of Haute-Marne department, Grand Est, in northeastern France.

Proper noun

Langres

  1. A commune and subprefecture of Haute-Marne department, Grand Est, in northeastern France.

Noun

Langres (uncountable)

  1. A soft, pungent cow's-milk cheese with a washed rind, from the Langres region of France.

Origin of Langres

From French Langres, from Latin Lingones, a Gaulish tribe who lived in the area.

Questions about Langres

What does Langres mean?
Langres means a commune and subprefecture of Haute-Marne department, Grand Est, in northeastern France.
What part of speech is Langres?
Langres can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Langres in the dictionary

  1. langrage
  2. Langrehr
  3. Langrehrs
  4. langrel
  5. Langreo
  6. Langres
  7. langret
  8. langrets
  9. Langrick
  10. langridge
  11. Langridges

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