Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
guienne
Noun
/giˈen/
Definition
A historical region in southwestern France, known for its distinctive cultural and agricultural heritage.
Examples
- The duchy of Guienne played a crucial role during the Hundred Years’ War.
- Many vineyards in Guienne produce high-quality wines.
- Exploring the architecture in Guienne reveals a blend of French and English influences.
Meaning
Guienne refers primarily to a geographical area that has significant historical importance, especially in relation to the English and French crowns.
Synonyms
- Aquitaine
- Guyenne
