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Trianon

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈtɹiːəˌnɒn/
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noun

Meaning 1

Either of the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon, two royal palaces constructed in Versailles, France, in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

The Treaty of Trianon, a peace treaty signed in the Grand Trianon on 4 June 1920, which formally ended World War I between most of the Allies and the Kingdom of Hungary, leaving Hungary as a landlocked state with less than one-third of its prewar area.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical, metonymically

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History

Etymology

From French Trianon, the name of a hamlet that formerly occupied the site on which the Grand Trianon would be built.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Hungarian: Trianon — royal palaces in Versailles, France
  • Hungarian: Trianon — Treaty of Trianon