Proper noun
A city, suburb of Paris and capital of Yvelines department, Île-de-France, and the former capital of France.
(by ellipsis) The Palace of Versailles.
(by ellipsis, historical) The Treaty of Versailles (1919).
Synonym: dictate of Versailles / Dictate of Versailles
A town and county seat of Ripley County, Indiana, United States.
A home-rule class city and county seat of Woodford County, Kentucky, United States.
A city, the county seat of Morgan County, Missouri, United States.
Versailles
A neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Versailles was a gulf into which the labor of France poured its earnings; and it was never full. Francis Parkman
It was my dream, and probably the dream of every one of us, to bring about a revision of the Versailles Treaty by peaceful means, which was provided for in that very treaty. Hans Frank
Dance is very, very old. With Louis XIV at Versailles is where ballet started. Neve Campbell
I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those from Britain and the United States. Hideki Tōjō
I live in, literally, the same home when I was swiping my first bank card and wondering if I'd have to put back the Charmin. We still don't have a dishwasher. My mom has done all these gardens so now my house looks like the garden shack in the middle of Versailles. Rachael Ray
Even Hitler is given a context by serious historians- the humiliation of the Treaty of Versailles and the failure of Weimar Germany- whereas rampage murderers, like slaves once before them, are portrayed as having killed without reason. Mark Ames