chateaux
plural of
chateau
Meaning of chateaux in English
(Definition of chateaux from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of chateaux
chateaux
Woods and hedge-lined pastures, ancient village churches and chateaux contribute to its appeal.
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As the occupants of the chateaux fled eastwards, it was immobile occupants of the cottages who bore the brunt.
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Sadly, many stately homes and chateaux mariages—the sort of hotels that would be applying for licences—are anything but the kind of places where marriage vows should be properly exchanged.
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This accounts for the lack of a grand staircase or a gallery, standard elements of most contemporary chateaux.
They need a theme: chateaux, churches, regional specialties?
The methods used to dupe innocent consumers includes photocopying labels, creating different and phony chateaux names on the capsule and the label.
The last prince bequeathed the property to his stepson, who sold it to an association of historic chateaux in 1979.
One finds many recent chateaux, mas and bastides.
This critical selection of grapes also resulted in many chateaux introducing second wines, so not to waste good but not optimum quality grapes.
During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, a number of small chateaux were constructed in the prosperous village by wealthy wine merchants.
Knock-off artists refill empty bottles from famous chateaux with inferior vintages.
There are many palaces and chateaux in the area, therefore this list is not complete.
In the countryside, the nobility had the majority of the more than 1200 chateaux, manors and country houses erected.
He painted a large number of works for public buildings and for various chateaux.
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