cantal

noun

1. a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.

noun

1. a department of S central France, in the Auvergne region. Capital: Aurillac. Pop: 148 359 (2003 est). Area: 5779 sq km (2254 sq miles)
2. a hard strong cheese made in this area