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TUILERIES GARDENS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Tuileries Gardens mean? 

TUILERIES GARDENS (noun)
  The noun TUILERIES GARDENS has 1 sense:

1. formal gardens next to the Louvre in Parisplay

  Familiarity information: TUILERIES GARDENS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TUILERIES GARDENS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Formal gardens next to the Louvre in Paris

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Tuileries; Tuileries Gardens

Instance hypernyms:

formal garden (a garden laid out on regular lines with plants arranged in symmetrical locations or in geometrical designs)

Holonyms ("Tuileries Gardens" 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)


 Context examples 


We often walk in the Tuileries Gardens, for they are lovely, though the antique Luxembourg Gardens suit me better.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)



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