Tuileries
See also: tuileries
English
Etymology
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
Tuileries
- A palace in Paris, France which was built in the 16th century and destroyed by fire in 1871.
Anagrams
- reutilise, ureilites
French
Etymology
From tuileries, feminine plural of tuilerie (“place for manufacturing tiles”). The name comes from the tile kilns which occupied the site before the palace.
Pronunciation
- (France) IPA(key): /tɥilʁi/
Proper noun
Tuileries f pl
- The Tuileries.