Empire

== English == === Etymology === See empire. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɛmpaɪə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɛmpaɪɚ/ === Adjective === Empire (not comparable) (fashion, furniture, art) Following or imitating a style popular during the First French Empire (1804–1814). (of a woman's dress) Having the waistline just below the bust; featuring an empire waist. (British, dated, of wine) Produced in a dependency of the British Empire or Commonwealth of Nations. === Proper noun === Empire A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama. An unincorporated community in Chicot County, Arkansas. A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California. A town in Clear Creek County, Colorado, named after the Empire State. A census-designated place and former town in Dodge County and Bleckley County, Georgia. An unincorporated community and coal town in Christian County, Kentucky. A census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. A township and village therein, in Leelanau County, Michigan. An unincorporated community in Butler County, Missouri. A census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada. A village in Knox Township, Jefferson County, Ohio. A district of the city of Coos Bay, Coos County, Oregon. A town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. A former community in Goshen County, Wyoming. A number of other townships, listed under Empire Township. === Related terms === === Anagrams === E-Prime, epimer, permie, premie == German == === Etymology === From French empire. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑ̃ˈpiːɐ/ === Noun === Empire n (genitive Empires, no plural) (French) empire (of Napoleon I or Napoleon III) (attributively) Empire (style of clothing, furniture etc.)