limoges

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Haute Vienne, in S central France.
2. Also called Limoges ware. a type of fine porcelain manufactured at Limoges.

noun

1. a department in central France. 2145 sq. mi. (5555 sq. km). Capital: Limoges.

noun

1. a city in S central France, on the Vienne River: a centre of the porcelain industry since the 18th century. Pop: 133 968 (1999)

noun

1. a department of W central France, in Limousin region. Capital: Limoges. Pop: 353 788 (2003 est). Area: 5555 sq km (2166 sq miles)

n.painted porcelain or enamel from Limoges in France, 1838; for place name see Limousine.