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Périgord

Périgord proper noun: a geographic region and former province corresponding roughly to the modern department of Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

Proper noun

Périgord

  1. A geographic region and former province corresponding roughly to the modern department of Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

Noun

Périgord (plural Périgords)

  1. A black truffle.

Forms of Périgord

pluralPérigords

Origin of Périgord

From French Périgord.

Words formed from Périgord

Phrases with Périgord

Questions about Périgord

What does Périgord mean?
Périgord means a geographic region and former province corresponding roughly to the modern department of Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
What part of speech is Périgord?
Périgord can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Périgord in the dictionary

  1. pébrine
  2. Pécs
  3. pédalo
  4. pédalos
  5. Pégot-Cruveilhier-Baumgarten disease
  6. Périgord
  7. Périgord pie
  8. Périgord pies
  9. Périgueux
  10. Périllos
  11. pét-nat

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