Toul

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noun

1. a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.

Toul

/ tuːl /

noun

1. a town in NE France: a leading episcopal see in the Middle Ages. Pop: 16 945 (1999)

Example Sentences

The rescue helicopter from Inverness could not reach the walkers at Cairn Toul due to low cloud, but picked them up further down the mountain.

From BBC

The group were taking part in a 24-hour walk for charity, and had already scaled Ben Macdui, before getting into difficulty on Cairn Toul.

From BBC

His namesake, a man known as Duch, ran the infamous Toul Sleng torture prison in Phnom Penh and was sentenced to life by the tribunal in 2012.

From BBC

He was shot down in flames and killed in an aerial dogfight over Toul, France, on May 3, 1918, after attacking five German planes on patrol and downing one.

From Washington Times

But Mr. Chinawat forgot to turn off a function on Facebook that added his location to the bottom of his message: Toul Kork, Cambodia, a district of Phnom Penh.

From New York Times