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aquitaine

Aq·ui·taine
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ak-wi-teyn; French a-kee-ten]
    • /ˈæk wɪˌteɪn; French a kiˈtɛn/
    • /ˌæ.kwə.ˈteɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-wi-teyn; French a-kee-ten]
    • /ˈæk wɪˌteɪn; French a kiˈtɛn/

Definitions of aquitaine word

  • noun aquitaine a region of SW France, on the Bay of Biscay: a former Roman province and medieval duchy. It is generally flat in the west, rising to the slopes of the Massif Central in the northeast and the Pyrenees in the south; mainly agricultural 3
  • noun aquitaine historical region of SW France: orig., a division of Gaul; later, a duchy under the French crown, passed to English control when Eleanor of Aquitaine married Henry II; returned to France after Hundred Years' War 3
  • noun aquitaine metropolitan region of modern France of much smaller size: 15,949 sq mi (41,308 sq km); pop. 2,796,000; chief city, Bordeaux 3
  • noun aquitaine a lowland region in SW France, formerly an ancient Roman province and medieval duchy. 1

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aquitaine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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