First Known Use: 1807
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arrondissement
noun ar·ron·disse·ment \ə-ˈrän-də-smənt, ˌa-ˌrōⁿ-(ˌ)dē-ˈsmäⁿ\
Definition of ARRONDISSEMENT
1
: an administrative district of some large French cities
2
: the largest division of a French department
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Origin of ARRONDISSEMENT
French
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