Dijon

//diːʒ(j)ɒn// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The capital city of Côte-d'Or department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
Noun
  1. 1
    Short for Dijon mustard abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Dijon mustard, a prepared mustard containing white wine in place of vinegar uncountable

    "This is one of those dishes where you need to find a place in each bite for every flavour – intense jus, raw honey, dijon, blue cheese […]."

  3. 3
    A dark yellow uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French Dijon, from the Roman name, Latin Diviō, from the name Divius (“godly, divine”); see divus.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French Dijon, from the Roman name, Latin Diviō, from the name Divius (“godly, divine”); see divus.

Etymology 3

French.

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