Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vendean

adjective
/ˌvɒnˈdeɪən/
Definition
Relating to the Vendée region of France, especially during the historical conflicts such as the Vendée uprisings.
Examples
  • The vendean spirit was evident in the local festivals celebrating their history.
  • Many historical novels depict vendean heroes fighting during the French Revolution.
Meaning
The term ‘vendean’ is used to describe the people, culture, or characteristics associated with the Vendée region or its historical events.
Synonyms
  • Vendéen
  • Regional