Limoges

noun

Li·​moges li-ˈmōzh How to pronounce Limoges (audio)
: enamelware or porcelain made at Limoges

Word History

Etymology

Limoges, France

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Limoges was in 1844

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Cite this Entry

“Limoges.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Limoges. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

Geographical Definition

Limoges

geographical name

Li·​moges lē-ˈmōzh How to pronounce Limoges (audio)
li-
city on the Vienne River in southwest central France population 139,150

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