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Clichy

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Cli·chy  (kl-sh)
A city of north-central France, a suburb of Paris. It was a residence of Merovingian royalty in the seventh century. Population: 57,000.
Clichy [kliːˈʃiː]
n
(Placename) an industrial suburb of NW Paris: residence of the Merovingian kings (7th century). Pop.: 48 204 (1990) Official name Clichy-la-Garenne (French) [kliʃilagarɛn]
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Noun1.ClichyClichy - a northwestern suburb of Paris; the residence of the Merovingian royalty in the 7th century
Clichy-la-Garenne
capital of France, City of Light, French capital, Paris - the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce


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We walked to the Avenue de Clichy, and sat down at one of the tables on the pavement of a large cafe.
Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
or that Madame P--, charcutiere in the Rue de Clichy, had found in the wadding of an old petticoat the sum of three hundred and sixty francs, which she had lost five years before.
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