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Tuileries

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From French Tuileries, from tuileries, feminine plural of tuilerie (“place for manufacturing tiles”). The name comes from the tile kilns which occupied the site before the palace.

proper noun

  1. A palace in Paris, France which was built in the 16th century and destroyed by fire in 1871.
  2. A public park and garden built on the site of the former palace.

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"Tuileries." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tuileries. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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@misc{tuileries_2026,
  title = {Tuileries},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tuileries},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}