Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southern France southeast of Toulouse. Its medieval stronghold is a major tourist attraction.
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- proper noun An old walled city in
Languedoc-Roussillon
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Examples
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I guess you don’t know that Carcassonne is also slated for XBLA this summer, then, Laserwulf?
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Catan coming to XBLA today! 2007
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For those of you who don't know, the game's called Carcassonne, and John G. digs it.
Sunday Sweets: Game On! Jen 2009
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For those of you who don't know, the game's called Carcassonne, and John G. digs it.
Archive 2009-04-01 Jen 2009
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A board-gaming colleague of mine created, played, and I beleive subsequently ate, a full gingerbread version of the popular, and oft-expanded tile-laying game "Carcassonne".
- Boing Boing 2006
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He was apprehended in Carcassonne which is a small town located in France.
Man Arrested In France In Connection With The 1994 Genocide in Rwanda 2007
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We found a table and a German girl joined us for a test of "Carcassonne".
Archive 2007-01-01 2007
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"Carcassonne", meanwhile, uses an episode from the life of Garibaldi as a springboard for some essayistic reflection on the moment that love takes hold.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Agricola is for people who like sophisticated games such as Carcassonne, another award-winning board game that involves creating cities, farms and roads.
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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Carcassonne is the largest medieval citadel in Europe - a breathtaking UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site less than three hours' flight from London in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon - and a crossroads between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean, with the Pyrenees just a blue haze in the distance.
Richard Powell: PHOTOS: A Holiday Spent Amongst The Wineries Of Languedoc Richard Powell 2011
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Carcassonne is the largest medieval citadel in Europe - a breathtaking UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site less than three hours' flight from London in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon - and a crossroads between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean, with the Pyrenees just a blue haze in the distance.
Richard Powell: PHOTOS: A Holiday Spent Amongst The Wineries Of Languedoc Richard Powell 2011
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