English Explanatory Dictionary

Artois

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A geographic region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the region of Hauts-de-France.
  2. A census-designated place in Glenn County, California, United States.

Pronunciation

/ɑːˈtwɑː/ /ɑɹˈtwɑ/

Word forms

Artois

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Artoys, from Middle French Artois, Artoys, from Old French Arteis, from Latin Atrebatēs; the modern pronunciation has been readjusted after modern French Artois.

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