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ALSACE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Alsace mean? 

ALSACE (noun)
  The noun ALSACE has 1 sense:

1. a region of northeastern France famous for its winesplay

  Familiarity information: ALSACE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALSACE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A region of northeastern France famous for its wines

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Alsace; Alsatia; Elsass

Instance hypernyms:

French region (a geographical subdivision of France)

Holonyms ("Alsace" is a part of...):

France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)

Derivation:

Alsatian (of or relating to or characteristic of Alsace or its inhabitants)


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