Definitions for Walloon

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Walloon Wal·loon

Spelling: [wo-loon]

IPA: /wɒˈlun/

Walloon is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 66 anagrams from letters in Walloon (allnoow).

Definitions for Walloon

noun

1. one of a people inhabiting chiefly the southern and southeastern parts of Belgium and adjacent regions in France.
2. the French dialect spoken by the Walloons.

adjective

1. of or relating to the Walloons or their language.

Origin of Walloon

French Wallon, equivalent to wall- (≪ Germanic *walh- foreign; see walnut) + -on noun suffix

Examples for Walloon

"In sight of a stone like that, no Walloon dare come," said the Saxon.

This is the Walloon country, through which runs the Meuse, the river of romance.

The reformation had entered the Netherlands by the Walloon gate.

Such was the Walloon country, as we saw it in our journeyings.

And now he lives at Caillou-qui-bique, a little hamlet in the Walloon district.

The spirit of revolt had spread to other towns, principally in the Walloon provinces.

I had pictured to myself the broad, plump face of the Walloon.

You all know that we owe the new Swedish constitution to a Walloon.

In Walloon Belgium the Liberals had a considerable majority.

And that was why he replaced the Walloon and Flemish workmen by naturalized Germans!