About The Word Chateau
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Chateau
Chateau Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Chateau?
[n] an impressive country house (or castle) in France
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chateau: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chateau: See Also | country house Chateau In Webster's Dictionary \Cha`teau"\, n.; pl. {Chateux}. [F. ch[^a]teau a castle.
See {Castle}.]
1. A castle or a fortress in France.
2. A manor house or residence of the lord of the manor; a
gentleman's country seat; also, particularly, a royal
residence; as, the chateau of the Louvre; the chateau of
the Luxembourg.
Note: The distinctive, French term for a fortified caste of
the middle ages is ch[^a]teau-fort.
{Chateau en Espagne}[F.], a castle in Spain, that is, a
castle in the air, Spain being the region of romance.
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