Meanings
proper noun
- deliberatehumorousmisspellingDeliberate misspelling of Paris, the capital city of France.
It is gay Paree of la belle époque, Gustav Eiffel and the Impressionists, not the hamburger-chained Champs-Elysées, Arc de McTriomphe and tawdry, all-too-tawdry Follies of today.
2001, Stephen Brown, Marketing – the Retro Revolution, London: SAGE Publications, →ISBN, page 139
Origin
Representing the French pronunciation of Paris.
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APA
Paree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paree
MLA
“Paree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paree. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Paree,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paree.
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