First Known Use: 1717
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Valenciennes
noun Va·len·ci·ennes \və-ˌlen(t)-sē-ˈen(z), ˌva-lən-sē-\
Definition of VALENCIENNES
: a fine bobbin lace
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Origin of VALENCIENNES
Valenciennes, France
Valenciennes
geographical name Va·len·ci·ennes \və-ˌlen(t)-sē-ˈen(z)\
Definition of VALENCIENNES
city N France pop 41,251
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