Anjou

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A former county, duchy and province in the northwest of modern-day France.
  2. A noble family, associated with the county, from which came several dynasties and numerous counts and dukes.
  3. A town and municipality in Isère department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
noun
  1. A type of green-skinned pear.

Pronunciation

/ˈɒnʒuː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Anjou.wav

Word forms

Anjou Anjous

Etymology

From French Anjou.

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