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French Quarter

French Quarter proper noun: a neighborhood and National Historic Landmark in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Proper noun

French Quarter (uncountable)

  1. A neighborhood and National Historic Landmark in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Origin of French Quarter

From French + quarter.

Questions about French Quarter

What does French Quarter mean?
French Quarter means a neighborhood and National Historic Landmark in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
What part of speech is French Quarter?
French Quarter is a proper noun.

Words near French Quarter in the dictionary

  1. French Prairie
  2. French press
  3. French presses
  4. French purple
  5. French purples
  6. French Quarter
  7. French red
  8. French Republic
  9. French Republican Calendar
  10. French Revolution
  11. French Revolutionary Time

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