Argenteuil

[ ar-zhahn-tœ-yuh ]

/ ar ʒɑ̃ˈtœ yə /

noun

a city in N France, on the Seine near Paris.

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Examples from the Web for argenteuil

We traversed the river a second time, leaving Argenteuil upon the left.
Wonderful Balloon Ascents|Fulgence Marion
I would have escorted him home safely after emptying our pot of Argenteuil.
The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer|Eugne Sue
How simple and nice and good it is to live like this, between my office in Paris, and the river at Argenteuil.
The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume II (of 8)|Guy de Maupassant
Under good culture the late Argenteuil produces stalks from three to six inches in circumference, at eight inches below the tips.
Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market:|F. M. Hexamer

Hlose, in the nunnery of Argenteuil, had led a life so exemplary that she had won universal esteem.
Women of Medival France|Pierce Butler

British Dictionary definitions for argenteuil

Argenteuil

/ (French arʒɑ̃tœj) /

noun

a suburb of Paris, France, with a convent (656) that became famous when Héloïse was abbess (12th century). Pop: 93 961 (1999)

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