Saint-Denis
Britishnoun
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a town in N France, on the Seine: 12th-century Gothic abbey church, containing the tombs of many French monarchs; an industrial suburb of Paris. Pop: 85 832 (1999)
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the capital of the French overseas region of Réunion, a port on the N coast. Pop: 131 557 (1999)
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Snoop Dogg — out on assignment as an NBC commentator — carried the Olympic torch through the suburb of Saint-Denis.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2024
Megan Saint-Denis says she has been waiting three years for the builders to complete crucial repair work.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2024
Sport climbing got off to an exciting start in Saint-Denis with two British climbers in contention in the men's combined event.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2024
Poirier is coming off a Fight of the Night victory over Benoît Saint-Denis at UFC 299 in March.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024
Saint-Denis was one of the greatest monasteries in the world!
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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