Luberon

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proper noun

A mountain range in Vaucluse and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence departments, France.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A mountain range in Vaucluse and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence departments, France.

    While the work of the contemporary artists in the show is avant-garde, it does not overwhelm the colorful faience made by the Faucon family, seven generations of ceramicists who operated a factory in Apt, a town in the Luberon Valley, from 1890 until 2002.

    2009 January 30, Wendy Moonan, “An Old-School Collector With Ideas on Beauty”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Nov 2022

Origin

  1. OccitanLeberon
  2. FrenchLuberon
  3. EnglishLuberon

Borrowed from French Luberon, from Occitan Leberon.

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Cite this entry
APA

Luberon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luberon

MLA

“Luberon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luberon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Luberon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luberon.

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