Definition of Nantua

1. Noun. White sauce with whipping cream and shrimp butter.

Exact synonyms: Shrimp Sauce
Generic synonyms: Sauce

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nantua

Nannie
Nanning
Nannizzia
Nanny
Nannygate
Nano
Nanophyetus salmincola
Nansemond
Nansemonds
Nansen
Nanson
Nantes
Nanticoke
Nantong
Nantua
Nantucket
Nantucketer
Nantucketers
Nanubae
Naogaon District
Naomi
Naousa
Naoussa
NapA phosphatase
Napaea
Napaea dioica
Napea
Naperian
Naphtali

Literary usage of Nantua

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Southern France: From the Loire to the Spanish and Italian Frontiers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1891)
"The nantua line is on the other side of the station, and is reached by a ... 46 M. La Cluse, practically a suburb of nantua, and on the lake of nantua. ..."

2. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1831)
"Oyonnax, a burgh at no great distance from nantua, contains fifteen hundred inhabitants ; they carry on a trade in the same kind of goods. ..."

3. South-eastern France Including Corsica: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm), Karl Baedeker (Firm (1898)
"Via Bourg and nantua. 84 M. RAILWAY in 4-6 hrs. (fares about 15 fr. ... 46 M. La Cluse, practically a suburb of nantua, and on the lake of nantua. ..."

4. The Mount Vernon Papers by Edward Everett (1860)
"Silk fabrics of Lyons—First glimpse of mountain scenery—nantua—Bellegarde—Ingenious smuggling—Pert du ..."

5. Southern France Including Corsica: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1907)
"FROM BOURG то GENEVA VIA nantua, 61 M., in 31/2 hrs. This picturesque route is 30 M. ... Interesting routes lead also from nantua to (32 M.) Culoz (p. ..."

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