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Louvre

proper nounattested in dialogue

  • //ˈluːv(ɹə)//
  • //ˈluːvə(ɹ)//

A famous art museum and former royal palace in Paris, France.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A famous art museum and former royal palace in Paris, France.

    God above, this man was as chiseled as the statues she'd spied in the Louvre.

    I don't care if your split, power or squat position looks like it should be in the Louvre, you won't jerk a thing.

    I preferred the Dutch apple pie, and my waitress for those few years had legs that belonged in the Louvre.

    IF YOU ARE a young Joe DiMaggio or Mickey Mantle with a swing that belongs in the Louvre, somebody might get the idea you could win a batting title, even if it was only your second year with the New York Yankees.

Etymology

Borrowed from French Louvre. More at Louvre Palace.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).