Versailles

/vərˈsaɪ/

Definitions of Versailles

1. noun

   a city in north central France near Paris; site of the Palace of Versailles that was built by Louis XIV in the 17th century
   example of:

   city, metropolis, urban center

   a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
2. noun

   a palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles
   synonyms: Palace of Versailles

   example of:

   palace

   official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)