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Touraine

Touraine proper noun: a historical province of France, extant until 1790 whose capital was Tours.

Proper noun

Touraine

  1. A historical province of France, extant until 1790 whose capital was Tours.

Origin of Touraine

Borrowed from French Touraine.

Words formed from Touraine

Questions about Touraine

What does Touraine mean?
Touraine means a historical province of France, extant until 1790 whose capital was Tours.
What part of speech is Touraine?
Touraine is a proper noun.

Words near Touraine in the dictionary

  1. tourabout
  2. tourabouts
  3. touraco
  4. touracoes
  5. touracos
  6. Touraine
  7. Tourainean
  8. Touraineans
  9. Tourainian
  10. Tourainians
  11. Touran

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