Meanings
- Notre-Dame de Paris.
- abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of University of Notre Dame.
- A census-designated place in Indiana.
Died on Wed., January 1 at Saint Mary's Convent, Notre Dame, Indiana.
2003 January 2, “Paid Notice: Deaths BROUSSARD, SR. RITA ESTELLE, CSC,”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 May 20152 more examples
The Roman Catholic weekly Ave Maria, published by the Holy Cross Fathers of Notre Dame, Indiana, has just released a special issue with case histories on “the ‘silenced’ priests”—13 American Catholic clergymen who have been reassigned, disciplined or otherwise restricted in their public activities since June, 1964.
1966 January 4, John Cogley, “Cases of 13 'Silenced Priests' Described by Catholic Weekly”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLCA high school and college athlete, she studied biology at Saint Mary’s College in Notre Dame, Indiana, with plans to become an orthopedic surgeon.
2025 January 12, Edward Helmore, “Kristin Crowley: LA fire chief publicly criticizing the city’s budget cuts”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Jan 2025
Origin
- FrenchNotre Dame
- EnglishNotre Dame
From French Notre Dame (literally, “Our Lady”, a title of Mary, mother of Jesus; now hyphenated as Notre-Dame). The university was named by its founder, the French-born Catholic priest Edward Sorin. The place was named after the university.
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Arabic نوتر دام
- نوتر دامFrench cathedral
Bulgarian Пари́жката Света́ Богоро́дица, Но́търдам
- Пари́жката Света́ Богоро́дица (Parížkata Svetá Bogoródica)French cathedral
- Но́търдам (Nótărdam)French cathedral
- Но́търдам дьо Пари́ (Nótărdam djo Parí)French cathedral
Chinese Mandarin 巴黎聖母院 /巴黎圣母院
- 巴黎聖母院 /巴黎圣母院 (Bālí Shèngmǔyuàn)French cathedral
French Notre-Dame, Notre-Dame de Paris
- Notre-DameFrench cathedral
- Notre-Dame de ParisFrench cathedral
- Notre Damecensus-designated place in Indiana
German Notre-Dame, Notre-Dame de Paris
- Notre-DameFrench cathedral
- Notre-Dame de ParisFrench cathedral
Italian Notre-Dame, Nostra Signora
- Notre-DameFrench cathedral
- Nostra SignoraFrench cathedral
Japanese ノートルダム, ノートルダム大聖堂
- ノートルダム (Nōtorudamu)French cathedral
- ノートルダム大聖堂 (Nōtorudamu daiseidō)French cathedral
Korean 노트르담, 노트르담 대성당
- 노트르담 (Noteureudam)French cathedral
- 노트르담 대성당 (noteureudam daeseongdang)French cathedral
Portuguese Notre-Dame
- Notre-DameFrench cathedral
Russian Собо́р Пари́жской Богома́тери, Нотр-Да́м
- Собо́р Пари́жской Богома́тери (Sobór Parížskoj Bogomáteri)French cathedral
- Нотр-Да́м (Notr-Dám)French cathedral
- Нотр-Да́м де Пари́ (Notr-Dám dɛ Parí)French cathedral
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Notre Dame
Cite this entry
Notre Dame. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Notre%20Dame
“Notre Dame.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Notre%20Dame. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Notre Dame,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Notre%20Dame.
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