Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

boulogne

Proper noun
/buːˈlɒn/
Definition
Boulogne refers to the name of several places in France, most notably Boulogne-sur-Mer, which is a coastal town in the northern part of France.
Examples
  • Boulogne-sur-Mer is known for its rich maritime history.
  • I visited Boulogne to enjoy the beautiful coastal views.
  • The fish market in Boulogne is famous for its fresh seafood.
Meaning
The name Boulogne carries historical significance and is often associated with its port and seafood industry, as well as its role in maritime history.
Synonyms
  • Boulogne-sur-Mer
  • Boulogne-Billancourt (another related area)