capital of france
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1. the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce (noun.location)
instance hypernym | : | national capital, |
definition | : | the capital city of a nation (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | bastille, |
definition | : | a fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries; it was destroyed July 14, 1789 at the start of the French Revolution (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | eiffel tower, |
definition | : | a wrought iron tower 300 meters high that was constructed in Paris in 1889; for many years it was the tallest man-made structure (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | louvre, louvre museum, |
definition | : | an art museum that is a famous tourist attraction in Paris (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | tuileries, tuileries palace, |
definition | : | palace and royal residence built for Catherine de Medicis in 1564 and burned down in 1871; all that remains today are the formal gardens (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | latin quarter, left bank, |
definition | : | the region of Paris on the southern bank of the Seine; a center of artistic and student life (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | montmartre, |
definition | : | the highest point in Paris; famous for its associations with many artists (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | clichy, clichy-la-garenne, |
definition | : | a northwestern suburb of Paris; the residence of the Merovingian royalty in the 7th century (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | orly, |
definition | : | a southeastern suburb of Paris; site of an international airport serving Paris (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | right bank, |
definition | : | the region of Paris on the north bank of the Seine (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | ile-st-louis, |
definition | : | island in Paris on the Seine (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | champs elysees, |
definition | : | a major avenue in Paris famous for elegant shops and cafes (noun.location) |
part meronym | : | france, french republic, |
definition | : | a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe (noun.location) |
member holonym | : | parisian, |
definition | : | a native or resident of Paris (noun.person) |
member holonym | : | parisienne, |
definition | : | a female native or resident of Paris (noun.person) |
derivation | : | parisian, |
definition | : | of or relating to or characteristic of Paris or its inhabitants (adj.pert) |
derivation | : | parisian, |
definition | : | of or relating to or characteristic of Paris or its inhabitants (adj.pert) |
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