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Calvados

American  
[kal-vuh-dohs, -dos, kal-vuh-dohs, -dos, kal-va-daws] / ˌkæl vəˈdoʊs, -ˈdɒs, ˈkæl vəˌdoʊs, -ˌdɒs, kal vaˈdɔs /

noun

  1. a department in NW France. 2,198 sq. mi. (5,693 sq. km). Caen.

  2. (sometimes lowercase) a dry apple brandy made from apple cider in Normandy.

Calvados British  
/ ˈkælvəˌdɒs /

noun

  1. a department of N France in the Basse-Normandie region. Capital: Caen. Pop: 659 893 (2003 est). Area: 5693 sq km (2198 sq miles)

  2. an apple brandy distilled from cider in this region

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