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Provence
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A region in southeastern France on the Mediterranean coast, known for lavender fields and hilltop villages.
"They spent the summer touring Provence."
How to Use Provence
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA well-known region of southern France, famous for its scenery, food, and light.
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Etymology
From French Provence, itself from the Latin term for the Roman province established in the area.