Chantilly

See also: chantilly

English

Etymology

From French Chantilly, from Medieval Latin Chantileium, ultimately from Gallo-Roman personal name in Latin Cantilius.

Proper noun

Chantilly

  1. A city in Oise department, Hauts-de-France, France, formerly in Picardy.
  2. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States.
  3. A neighbourhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
  4. A census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.

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Noun

Chantilly (countable and uncountable, plural Chantillies)

  1. (countable) A medium-sized, longhair domestic cat breed, originating in Canada and the United States.
    Synonyms: Chantilly-Tiffany, Chantilly/Tiffany, Foreign Longhair
  2. (uncountable) Ellipsis of Chantilly cream.

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