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Artois.

A geographic region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the region of Hauts-de-France.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ɑːˈtwɑː/Received-Pronunciation/ɑɹˈtwɑ/General-American
  1. A geographic region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the region of Hauts-de-France.

  2. A census-designated place in Glenn County, California, United States.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English Artoys, from Middle French Artois, Artoys, from Old French Arteis, from Latin Atrebatēs; the modern pronunciation has been readjusted after modern French Artois.

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