CHAROLAIS

Meaning of CHAROLAIS in English

[ 'ʃarə(ʊ)leɪ ]

■ noun ( plural same) an animal of a breed of large white beef cattle.

Origin

C19: named after the Monts du Charollais , hills in eastern France where the breed originated.

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CHAROLAIS — noun Etymology: ~, district in eastern France Date: 1893 any of a breed of large white cattle developed in France …
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CHAROLAIS — Breed of large, light-coloured cattle , developed in France for draft purposes but now kept for beef production and used …
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CHAROLAIS — noun or cha·rol·lais |sharə|lā Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: French ( boeuf ) charolais, charollais, from Charolais, Charollais, district in France …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHAROLAIS — /shar'euh lay"/ , n. one of a breed of large white or cream-colored beef cattle, originally of France, often used …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAROLAIS — noun Etymology: Charolais, district in eastern France Date: 1893 : any of a breed of large white cattle developed in …
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CHAROLAIS — [Cha.ro.lais] n [Charolais, district in eastern France] (1893): any of a breed of large white cattle developed in France and …
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CHAROLAIS — Charolais bull. breed of large, light-coloured cattle developed in France for draft purposes but now kept for beef production and …
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CHAROLAIS — Charolais, Charollais BrE AmE ˈʃær ə leɪ AmE \ ˌʃær ə ˈleɪ ˌʃer-, ˌʃɑːr- —As a plural n, also with …
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CHAROLAIS — n. Breed of large, light-coloured cattle , developed in France for draft purposes but now kept for beef production and …
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CHAROLAIS — n. Pronunciation: ˌ sha-r ə - ' l ā Function: noun Etymology: Charolais, district in eastern France Date: 1893 : …
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CHAROLLAIS — noun see charolais
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CHAROLES CATTLE — noun or cha·rolles cattle shəˈrōl-, -ȯl- Usage: often capitalized 1st C Etymology: from Charoles, Charolles, town in the Charolais district …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHARBRAY — ˈshär(ˌ)brā noun Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: irregular from Charolais + Brahman (zebu) : a type or breed of beef cattle …
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MACON — town, capital of Sane-et-Loire dpartement, Bourgogne rgion, east-central France, north of Lyon. On the right bank of the Sane River, …
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LA MARCHE, OLIVIER DE — born c. 1425, , Villegaudin, Burgundy died Feb. 1, 1502, Brussels Burgundian chronicler and poet who, as historian of the …
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GAUTHEY, EMILAND-MARIE — born Dec. 3, 1732, Chlon-sur-Sane, France died July 14, 1806, Paris French engineer, best known for his construction of the …
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COMMYNES, PHILIPPE DE — born c. 1447, , Comines, Flanders [now on the Belgian-French border] died Oct. 18, 1511, Argenton-Chteau, France Commynes also spelled …
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BURGUNDY — French Bourgogne rgion encompassing the central French dpartements of Cte-d'Or, Sane-et-Loire, Nivre, and Yonne and coextensive with the pre-Revolutionary province …
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BRAHMAN — also spelled Brahmin, Sanskrit Brahmana (Possessor of Brahma), highest ranking of the four varnas, or social classes, in Hindu India. …
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CHAROLLAIS — n. (also Charolais) (pl. same) 1 an animal of a breed of large white beef-cattle. 2 this breed. [Monts du …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHAROLLAIS — n. (also Charolais) (pl. same) 1 an animal of a breed of large white beef-cattle. 2 this breed. [ Monts …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHAROLLAIS — n. (also Charolais) (pl. same) 1. an animal of a breed of large white beef-cattle. 2 this breed. Etymology: Monts …
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HARDY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hardy perennial COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB very ▪ Comments: A most undemanding and very …
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FARE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bus fare (= the money you pay for a bus journey ) ▪ …
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BULLOCK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A Smithfield is a leggy type of collie of the sort that bullock drovers used …
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STRONG — INDEX: 1. having a strong body 2. strong and healthy, and able to deal with illnesses, difficult conditions etc 3. …
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CATTLE — n. 25B6; plural noun COWS, bovines, oxen, bulls; stock, livestock. See lists. bovine. Domestic Cattle Aberdeen Angus Jamaica Hope Afrikander …
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