vienne

1. 1.

   a town in south central France where is 1311-1313 the Roman Catholic Church held one of its councils

   Broadertown

   Part ofFrance
2. 2.

   the council in 1311-1313 that dealt with alleged crimes of the Knights Templar, planned a new crusade, and took on the reformation of the clergy

   SynonymsCouncil of Vienne

   Broadercouncil

Other forms of vienne

plural

viennes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about vienne

What does vienne mean?

vienne means "a town in south central France where is 1311-1313 the Roman Catholic Church held one of its councils". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in vienne?

vienne has 1 syllable: vienne.

What is another word for vienne?

Close synonyms include Council of Vienne. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vienne a common word?

vienne is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.