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Savoy

3 entries found.

  1. Savoy
  2. savoy cabbage
  3. Savoy Alps

Main Entry:
Sa·voy Listen to the pronunciation of Savoy
Pronunciation:
\sə-ˈvȯi\
Variant(s):
or French Sa·voie Listen to the pronunciation of Savoie \sä-ˈvwä\ or Italian Sa·vo·ia Listen to the pronunciation of Savoia \sä-ˈvȯ-yä\
Function:
geographical name
region SE France in Savoy Alps SW of Switzerland & bordering on Italy; duchy 1416–1720, part of kingdom of Sardinia 1720–1860; became part of France 1860
— Sa·voy·ard Listen to the pronunciation of Savoyard \sə-ˈvȯi-ˌärd, ˌsa-ˌvȯi-ˈärd, ˌsa-ˌvwä-ˈyär(d)\ adjective or noun
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