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Notre Dame

/ˌnoʊ.tɹə ˈdɑːm/

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What does Notre Dame mean?

proper noun

  1. Notre-Dame de Paris.
  2. Ellipsis of University of Notre Dame.
  3. A census-designated place in Indiana.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˌnoʊ.tɹə ˈdɑːm/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˌnoʊ.tɚ ˈdeɪm/
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Garnerin was stationed with his balloon in front of the gate of the church of Notre Dame.
Fulgence MarionWonderful Balloon Ascents; Or, The Conquest of the Skies A History of Balloons and Balloon VoyagesProject Gutenberg ebook #899
How I laughed at your picture of the shrine of Notre Dame de Straberri, and of the vows hung up there!
Horace WalpoleThe Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2Project Gutenberg ebook #4610
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Late in the afternoon, as there were vespers at the Roman Catholic churches, I went to that of Notre Dame des Victoires.
Richard Henry DanaTwo Years Before the MastProject Gutenberg ebook #2055
Several times a day we climbed the mountain of Notre Dame de la Garde, which commands an extensive view of the Mediterranean.
Alexander von Humboldt; Aimé BonplandPersonal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Translated by Thomasina RossProject Gutenberg ebook #6322
The captured standards and colours were, with the same view, carried in solemn procession to the church of Notre Dame, thrice exhibited before the altar, and committed to sacred custody.
Friedrich SchillerThe History of the Thirty Years' WarTranslated by A. J. W. (Alexander James William) MorrisonProject Gutenberg ebook #566