Armagnac

[ ahr-muhn-yak; French ar-mah-nyak ]

noun
  1. a dry brandy distilled in the district of Armagnac in SW France.

Origin of Armagnac

1
First recorded in 1840–50

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British Dictionary definitions for Armagnac

Armagnac

/ (ˈɑːmənˌjæk) /


noun
  1. a dry brown brandy distilled in the French district of Gers

Origin of Armagnac

1
from Armagnac, the former name of this region

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