Charolais
[ shar-uh-ley ]
/ ˌʃær əˈleɪ /
noun
one of a breed of large white or cream-colored beef cattle, originally of France, often used in crossbreeding.
Also
Cha·ro·laise
[shar-uh-leyz] /ˌʃær əˈleɪz/.
Origin of Charolais
1890–95; < French
charolais (masculine),
charolaise (feminine) literally, pertaining to the town of
Charolles (Saône-et-Loire) and
le Charolais its environs
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British Dictionary definitions for charolais
Charolais
/ (ˈʃærəˌleɪ) /
noun
a breed of large white beef cattle that originated in France
Word Origin for Charolais
C19: from French: named after Monts du
Charollais, E France