Boulogne

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Boulogne

/bʊˈlɔɪn/
/bəˈlɔɪn/

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From French Boulogne, from Latin Bonōnia. Doublet of Boleyn and Bologna.

proper noun

A former commune in Vendée department, Pays de la Loire, France.
abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of Boulogne-sur-Mer: a commune of Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France.
Boulogne-Billancourt

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"Boulogne." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/boulogne. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Boulogne. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/boulogne

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"Boulogne." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/boulogne.

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@misc{boulogne_2026,
  title = {Boulogne},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/boulogne},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}