Paris — meaning in English

English meaning

• handle noun The part of an object that is designed to be gripped by hand.
• Paris name The capital city of France, known as a global center of art, fashion, and culture.

Senses

Paris is used for these senses in English:

• Paris (Greek mythology) A Trojan prince who eloped with Helen.
• handle (gambling) The gross amount of wagering within a given period of time or for a given event at one of more establishments.

handle — full definition

1. noun The part of an object that is designed to be gripped by hand.
2. noun A username or nickname someone uses online or over radio.
3. verb To touch, hold, or manage something with the hands.
4. verb To deal with or cope with a situation, person, or emotion.

Paris — full definition

1. name The capital city of France, known as a global center of art, fashion, and culture.
2. name In Greek mythology, the Trojan prince whose abduction of Helen sparked the Trojan War.

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