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Asnières

American  
[ah-nyer] / ɑˈnyɛr /

noun

  1. a city in N central France, near Paris.


Asnières British  
/ anjɛr /

noun

  1. a suburb of Paris, France, on the Seine. Pop: 75 837 (1999)

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Her design — a wooden truck with skate wheels — is on display at the “200 Trunks, 200 Visionaries” exhibition in Asnières, France.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2022

In summer 1887, Van Gogh often visited the village of Asnières, four miles from Paris and home to Emile Bernard’s family.

From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2022

The Asnières painting depicts a laundry boat — one of many that were scattered along the Seine in the 19th century.

From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2022

In its first year, 2011, the 6,000 spaces for Louis Vuitton’s workshop in Asnières were spoken for within 90 seconds of release; those for the Christian Dior Couture atelier went in three minutes.

From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2014

He had hardly 2,500 men to hold Neuilly, Asnières, and the whole peninsula of Gennevilliers, while the Versaillese were accumulating their best troops against him.

From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.