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MONTMARTRE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Montmartre mean?
• MONTMARTRE (noun)
The noun MONTMARTRE has 1 sense:
1. the highest point in Paris; famous for its associations with many artists
Familiarity information: MONTMARTRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The highest point in Paris; famous for its associations with many artists
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
locality; neck of the woods; neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity (a surrounding or nearby region)
Holonyms ("Montmartre" is a part of...):
capital of France; City of Light; French capital; Paris (the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce)
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