Cha·ro·lais | \ ˌsher-ə-ˈlā 
, ˌsha-rə- \
, ˌsha-rə- \Definition of Charolais
: any of a breed of large white cattle developed in France and used primarily for beef and crossbreeding
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The first known use of Charolais was in 1893
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