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calvados

Cal·va·dos
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-vuh-dohs, -dos, kal-vuh-dohs, -dos; for 1 also French kal-va-daws]
    • /ˌkæl vəˈdoʊs, -ˈdɒs, ˈkæl vəˌdoʊs, -ˌdɒs; for 1 also French kal vaˈdɔs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-vuh-dohs, -dos, kal-vuh-dohs, -dos; for 1 also French kal-va-daws]
    • /ˌkæl vəˈdoʊs, -ˈdɒs, ˈkæl vəˌdoʊs, -ˌdɒs; for 1 also French kal vaˈdɔs/

Definitions of calvados word

  • noun calvados a department of N France in the Basse-Normandie region. Capital: Caen. Pop: 659 893 (2003 est). Area: 5693 sq km (2198 sq miles) 3
  • noun calvados an apple brandy distilled from cider in this region 3
  • noun calvados a French brandy distilled from apple cider 3
  • noun calvados a department in NW France. 2198 sq. mi. (5693 sq. km). Capital: Caen. 1
  • noun calvados (sometimes lowercase) a dry apple brandy made from apple cider in Normandy. 1
  • noun calvados (uncountable) An apple brandy made in Normandy, France. 1
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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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    a town in NW France, on the River Aure: its museum houses the Bayeux tapestry and there is a 13th-century cathedral: dairy foods, plastic. Pop: 13 478 (2008)

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    an industrial city in NW France. Pop: 112 790 (2008)
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