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Bastille day

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bastillenounA former fortress and prison in Paris, France, the storming of which in 1789 began the French Revolution.
french republican calendarnounThe republican calendar used for twelve years in revolutionary France (from late 1793 to 1805).
lafayettenounGilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette (1757–1834), a French aristocrat who is considered a national hero in both France and the United States for his participation in the French and American revolutions.
may long weekendnoun(Canada, US) A 3-day weekend with a statutory holiday weekday and Saturday and Sunday, in May, used to mark the beginning of summer season in some industries.
february revolutionnoun(historical, politics) The first of two revolutions which took place in Russia in 1917.
red, white and bluenoun(US) The flag of the United States of America.
july revolutionnoun(history) The French Revolution of 1830, which led to the July Monarchy.
french revolutionnoun(historical) A period in France of radical social and political upheaval which saw the country change from a monarchy (the Ancien Régime) to a republic (1789–1799).
free francenoun(historical) The French government in exile headed by Charles de Gaulle from June 1940 to August 1944 during World War II (in opposition to the Axis-aligned Vichy France), a member of the Allies and at war with the Axis powers, and the colonies and military forces loyal to it.
july monarchynounA period of liberal constitutional monarchy in France under King Louis-Philippe starting with the July Revolution (or Three Glorious Days) of 1830 and ending with the February Revolution of 1848.
eiffel towernounAn iron tower built in 1889 on the Champ de Mars beside the Seine River in Paris; a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world.
floréalnoun(historical) The eighth month of the French Republican Calendar, from April 20 or 21 to May 19 or 20.
national conventionnoun(US, politics) A meeting of the major figures in a political party to outline a party platform, set party rules, select a nominee for president as well as rally supporters.
fort-de-francenounThe capital city of the overseas department of Martinique, France.
francenounA country located primarily in Western Europe. Official name: French Republic. Capital and largest city: Paris.
mariannenounThe personification of France, a woman symbolizing liberty and reason and appearing on French coins, stamps, etc.
frenchismnounA word, phrase or linguistic feature typical of French.
fontainebleaunounA town in the metropolitan area of Paris, in Seine-et-Marne department, Île-de-France, France, home to a royal French palace.
sister republicnoun(historical) A European republic established by the forces of the First French Republic (or with French assistance) during the French Revolutionary Wars of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
french republicnounOfficial name of France: a country in Western Europe.

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