Châteauroux

[ shah-toh-roo ]

/ ʃɑ toʊˈru /

a city in and capital of Indre, in central France.

Definition for chateauroux (2 of 2)

Indre

[ an-druh ]

/ ˈɛ̃ drə /

a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.

These ladies, as Nell called them, were early miniatures of the Chateauroux and the Pompadour.

Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern |Edgar Saltus
You may find food in Chateauroux, and stalls for your horses, and a man to take money; for there are still men there.

A Gentleman of France |Stanley Weyman
Issoudun stretches north and south, along a hillside which rounds towards the highroad to Chateauroux.

The Two Brothers |Honore de Balzac
He lives in a pretty house near Chateauroux, in a flat country.

Mauprat |George Sand

The Duchess of Chateauroux then held the chief influence over the feeble Louis.

Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) |Thomas Babington Macaulay

Châteauroux

/ (French ʃɑtoru) /

a town in central France: 10th-century castle (Château-Raoul). Pop: 49 632 (1999)

Indre

/ (French ɛ̃drə) /

a department of central France in the Centre region. Capital: Châteauroux. Pop: 230 954 (2003 est). Area: 6906 sq km (2693 sq miles)