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| chateau | (n) an impressive country house (or castle) in France |
| chateaubriand | (n) French statesman and writer; considered a precursor of the romantic movement in France (1768-1848), Syn. Vicomte de Chateaubriand, Francois Rene Chateaubriand |
| chateaubriand | (n) a very thick center cut of beef tenderloin |
| Chateau | ‖n.; ☞ The distinctive, French term for a fortified castle of the middle ages is château-fort. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Chateaubriand | n. a double-thick center cut of beef tenderloin, broiled and served with a sauce and potatoes. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]
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| Chateau-Thierry | n. a World War I battle in northwestern France where the Allies defeated the Germans in 1918. |