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VICHY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Vichy mean?
• VICHY (noun)
The noun VICHY has 1 sense:
1. a town in central France (south of Paris) noted for hot mineral springs; was capital of the unoccupied part of France during World War II
Familiarity information: VICHY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A town in central France (south of Paris) noted for hot mineral springs; was capital of the unoccupied part of France during World War II
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Vichy" is a part of...):
France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)
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