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Term: Breton

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Relating to or coming from the region of Brittany in France.

Sample Sentence: The Breton culture is known for its vibrant traditional music and dances.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Meaning: A native or inhabitant of Brittany.

Sample Sentence: The Bretons have a strong sense of regional identity and pride.

Sense 2:

Meaning: A breed of domestic chicken.

Sample Sentence: The Breton hens are prized for their beautiful feather patterns.

Sense 3:

Meaning: A type of sturdy cotton fabric usually in plain weave.

Sample Sentence: She wore a lovely summer dress made of Breton fabric.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Meaning: The Breton language, a Celtic language spoken in Brittany.

Sample Sentence: Learning Breton can provide a deeper understanding of the region's cultural heritage.