Cluny

[ kloo-nee; French kly-nee ]

noun

1. a town in E France, N of Lyons: ruins of a Benedictine abbey.

Cluny

/ ˈkluːnɪ; klyni /

noun

1. a town in E central France: reformed Benedictine order founded here in 910; important religious and cultural centre in the Middle Ages. Pop: 4376 (1999)

Example Sentences

“Elaine doesn’t have a publicist or a gatekeeper of any kind,” says Courogen over lunch at Cafe Cluny near her apartment in Manhattan’s West Village.

From Los Angeles Times

Cluny Brown is not cunning or crafty; she doesn’t even think of herself as a rebel.

From New York Times

The orphaned 20-year-old niece of a London plumber, Cluny is guileless, openhearted and supremely self-confident.

From New York Times

Back in 2018, Bradley Cooper pitched “Maestro” to Carey Mulligan over coffee at Manhattan’s Cafe Cluny.

From Los Angeles Times

Archaeologists discovered a complete, well-preserved skeleton of a man, they named Offord Cluny 203645 - a combination of the Cambridgeshire village he was found in and his specimen number.

From BBC