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Reims

American  
[reemz, rans] / rimz, rɛ̃s /
Or Rheims

noun

  1. a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.


Reims British  
/ rɛ̃s, riːmz /

noun

  1. a city in NE France: scene of the coronation of most French monarchs. Pop: 187 206 (1999)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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We see a handsome bound manuscript from Reims from the 1260s, the ghost of an erased architectural drawing visible beneath the calligraphy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Jean‑Paul Domin, an economist at the University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, said the trend, emerging over the past three or four years, was symptomatic of a system in crisis.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

The 33-year-old was appointed in May after an impressive start to his coaching career in France with Reims and Lens.

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025

The 23-year-old started his career with Reims, then had a short spell in Denmark with Vejle Boldklub before securing a move to Paris St-Germain - first on loan, then on a longer-term deal.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025

This is Reims Cathedral in France, for which Guillaume de Machaut composed masses that were unprecedented in teir musical complexity.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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