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lieu-dit

lieu-dit noun: in France, the smallest piece of land which has a traditional vineyard name assigned to it.

Noun

lieu-dit (plural lieux-dits)

  1. In France, the smallest piece of land which has a traditional vineyard name assigned to it.

Forms of lieu-dit

plurallieux-dits

Origin of lieu-dit

Borrowed from French lieu-dit (literally “said location”).

Questions about lieu-dit

What does lieu-dit mean?
Lieu-dit means in France, the smallest piece of land which has a traditional vineyard name assigned to it.
What part of speech is lieu-dit?
Lieu-dit is a noun.
What is the plural of lieu-dit?
The plural of lieu-dit is lieux-dits.

Words near lieu-dit in the dictionary

  1. Lietinna
  2. Lietz
  3. Lietzes
  4. lieu
  5. lieu jaune
  6. lieu-dit
  7. Lieuchieu
  8. Lieurance
  9. Lieurances
  10. Lieus
  11. Lieusaint

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