Limoges
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Name — A city in west-central France, historically the capital of the old Limousin region and known for its fine porcelain.
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How to use Limoges
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
limoges porcelain
limoges china
Etymology
From Latin Lemovices, the name of a Gaulish tribe, likely referencing their skill with elm-wood bows and spears.
Full origin of Limoges →Frequently asked questions
What does “Limoges” mean?
The word “Limoges” means a city in west-central France, historically the capital of the old Limousin region and known for its fine porcelain. In plain terms, often used loosely to refer to the fine porcelain made in and around this French city.
How do you use “Limoges” in a sentence?
Here is “Limoges” used in a sentence: “They collect antique Limoges porcelain from flea markets.”
What part of speech is “Limoges”?
“Limoges” is a name.
Where does the word “Limoges” come from?
The word “Limoges” comes from Latin. From Latin Lemovices, the name of a Gaulish tribe, likely referencing their skill with elm-wood bows and spears.
