[syn: Paris, genus Paris]
3. (Greek mythology) the prince of Troy who abducted Helen from her husband Menelaus and provoked the Trojan War;
4. a town in northeastern Texas;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Paris \Par"is\, n.
The chief city of France.
[1913 Webster]
Paris green. See under Green, n.
Paris white (Chem.), purified chalk used as a pigment;
whiting; Spanish white.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Paris \Par"is\, n. [From Paris, the son of Priam.] (Bot.)
A plant common in Europe (Paris quadrifolia); herb Paris;
truelove. It has been used as a narcotic.
[1913 Webster]
Note: It much resembles the American genus Trillium, but
has usually four leaves and a tetramerous flower.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Paris
n 1: the capital and largest city of France; and international
center of culture and commerce [syn: Paris, City of
Light, French capital, capital of France]
2: sometimes placed in subfamily Trilliaceae [syn: Paris,
genus Paris]
3: (Greek mythology) the prince of Troy who abducted Helen from
her husband Menelaus and provoked the Trojan War
4: a town in northeastern Texas
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
Paris
PARallel Instruction Set.
A low-level language for the Connection Machine.
(1995-02-16)
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Paris, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
Population (2000): 1529
Housing Units (2000): 682
Land area (2000): 1.244607 sq. miles (3.223518 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.244607 sq. miles (3.223518 sq. km)
FIPS code: 56144
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 39.480162 N, 92.001245 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 65275
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Paris, MO
Paris
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Paris, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas
Population (2000): 3707
Housing Units (2000): 1713
Land area (2000): 4.530961 sq. miles (11.735135 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.260684 sq. miles (0.675169 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.791645 sq. miles (12.410304 sq. km)
FIPS code: 53480
Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location: 35.291665 N, 93.726156 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 72855
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Paris, AR
Paris
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Paris, ID -- U.S. city in Idaho
Population (2000): 576
Housing Units (2000): 292
Land area (2000): 3.486690 sq. miles (9.030484 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.031394 sq. miles (0.081309 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.518084 sq. miles (9.111793 sq. km)
FIPS code: 60580
Located within: Idaho (ID), FIPS 16
Location: 42.227699 N, 111.399373 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 83261
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Paris, ID
Paris
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Paris, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
Population (2000): 9077
Housing Units (2000): 4211
Land area (2000): 4.814712 sq. miles (12.470046 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.396359 sq. miles (1.026566 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 5.211071 sq. miles (13.496612 sq. km)
FIPS code: 57628
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 39.613014 N, 87.693829 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 61944
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Paris, IL
Paris
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Paris, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky
Population (2000): 9183
Housing Units (2000): 4222
Land area (2000): 6.796269 sq. miles (17.602255 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.016453 sq. miles (0.042612 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.812722 sq. miles (17.644867 sq. km)
FIPS code: 59196
Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
Location: 38.206476 N, 84.257670 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 40361
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Paris, KY
Paris
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Paris, TN -- U.S. city in Tennessee
Population (2000): 9763
Housing Units (2000): 4965
Land area (2000): 10.879743 sq. miles (28.178405 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.042320 sq. miles (0.109608 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 10.922063 sq. miles (28.288013 sq. km)
FIPS code: 56720
Located within: Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
Location: 36.301229 N, 88.313815 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 38242
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Paris, TN
Paris
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Paris, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000): 25898
Housing Units (2000): 11777
Land area (2000): 42.753913 sq. miles (110.732121 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.662638 sq. miles (4.306213 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 44.416551 sq. miles (115.038334 sq. km)
FIPS code: 55080
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 33.662508 N, 95.547692 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 75460
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Paris, TX
Paris