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tuileries

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables
tu-i-leries
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A palace in Paris, France which was built in the 16th century and destroyed by fire in 1871.

name

A public park and garden built on the site of the former palace.

Etymology

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.

Questions

What does tuileries mean?
A palace in Paris, France which was built in the 16th century and destroyed by fire in 1871.
Where does tuileries come from?
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.

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