Châ·teau-Thier·ry (shä-t -ty -r  ) A town of northern France on the Marne River east-northeast of Paris. It was the site of the second Battle of the Marne (June 3-4, 1918), which ended the last major German offensive in World War I. Population: 14,967. |
Château-Thierry [ˈʃætəʊˈtɪərɪ (French) ʃɑtotjɛri]
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(Placename) a town in N central France, on the River Marne: scene of the second battle of the Marne (1918) during World War I. Pop.: 15 830 (1990)
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