"Vaud" meaning in English

See Vaud in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Through German Waadt or French Vaud, named after the Waldense sect. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Waadt}} German Waadt, {{der|en|fr|Vaud}} French Vaud, {{m|en|Waldense}} Waldense Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Vaud
  1. A canton of Switzerland. Wikipedia link: Canton of Vaud Categories (place): Cantons of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland Synonyms: canton of Vaud Translations (A canton): Vaud (Esperanto), Vôd (Franco-Provençal), Vaud (French), Waadt [feminine] (German), Vaud (Italian), Vad (Romansch)

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