Tuileries
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See also: tuileries
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French Tuileries, from tuileries, feminine plural of tuilerie (“place for manufacturing tiles”). The name comes from the tile kilns which occupied the site before the palace.
Proper noun[edit]
Tuileries
- A palace in Paris, France which was built in the 16th century and destroyed by fire in 1871.
- A public park and garden built on the site of the former palace.
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From tuileries, feminine plural of tuilerie (“place for manufacturing tiles”). The name comes from the tile kilns which occupied the site before the palace.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tuileries f pl (plural only)
- the Tuileries