Perpignan
[ per-pee-nyahn ]
/ pɛr piˈnyɑ̃ /
noun
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Orientales, in the S extremity of France.
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How to use Perpignan in a sentence
And those who saw them at a major photo show in Perpignan were blown away.
It met with some outrage in Perpignan; the mayor sued Eberstadt and tried, unsuccessfully, to have publication canceled.
In this depraved state of mind he arrived at Perpignan, where that befell him which I am about to relate.
But Perpignan being at the end of everywhere and leading nowhere attracts very few visitors.
For two years Augereau remained at Perpignan, where he had time to understand the causes of his failure.
By September the enemy had opened their trenches round Perpignan, and Prignon was entrusted with a night sortie.
At the age of sixteen she served, under the name of Captain Loys, in the campaign of 1542, which ended in the siege of Perpignan.
British Dictionary definitions for Perpignan
noun
a town in S France: historic capital of Roussillon. Pop: 105 115 (1999)
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