rheims

noun

1. Reims.

noun

1. a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.

noun

1. a variant spelling of Reims

noun

1. a city in NE France: scene of the coronation of most French monarchs. Pop: 187 206 (1999)

city in northeastern France, named for the Remi, a Gaulish people whose name is said to mean “dominant ones.” The former French spelling was with an Rh-.