La Défense

proper noun

A business district located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the city limits of Paris, France, at the junction of Puteaux, Courbevoie, Nanterre and La Garenne-Colombes.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A business district located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the city limits of Paris, France, at the junction of Puteaux, Courbevoie, Nanterre and La Garenne-Colombes.

Translations

French La Défense
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APA

La Défense. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20D%C3%A9fense

MLA

“La Défense.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20D%C3%A9fense. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “La Défense,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20D%C3%A9fense.

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