Saintonge

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proper noun

A former province of France, whose capital was Saintes; now part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

OriginFrench Saintonge →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A former province of France, whose capital was Saintes; now part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
  2. A habitational surname from French.

Origin

  1. FrenchSaintonge
  2. EnglishSaintonge

From French Saintonge.

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Translations

French Saintonge, Saintonge
  • Saintongeprovince of France
  • Saintongesurname
Italian Santongia
  • Santongiaprovince of France

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Saintonge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saintonge

MLA

“Saintonge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saintonge. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Saintonge,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saintonge.

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