Tuileries

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English

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Etymology

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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

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Tuileries

  1. A palace in Paris, France which was built in the 16th century and destroyed by fire in 1871.
  2. A public park and garden built on the site of the former palace.

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French

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Etymology

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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

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Proper noun

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Tuileries f pl (plural only)

  1. the Tuileries