Marie Antoinette

American  

[muh-ree an-twuh-net, an-tuh-, ma-ree ahn-twa-net] / məˈri ˌæn twəˈnɛt, ˌæn tə-, maˈri ɑ̃ twaˈnɛt /

noun

1. Joséphe Jeanne Marie Antoinette, 1755–93, queen of France 1774–93: wife of Louis XVI; executed in the French Revolution (daughter of Maria Theresa; sister of Joseph II, Leopold II).

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Marie Antoinette British  

/ mari ɑ̃twanɛt /

noun

1. 1755–93, queen of France (1774–93) by marriage to Louis XVI of France. Her opposition to reform during the Revolution contributed to the overthrow of the monarchy; guillotined

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Marie Antoinette Cultural  

1. A French queen, born in Austria, who was beheaded on the guillotine during the French Revolution. Her husband, King Louis XVI, was also beheaded.

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