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Moulin Rouge
(Mou¦lin Rouge)
Pronunciation:
/ˌmuːlã ˈruːʒ, mulɛ̃ ʀuʒ/
a cabaret in Montmartre, Paris, a favourite resort of poets and artists around the end of the 19th century. Toulouse-Lautrec immortalized its dancers in his posters.
Origin:
French, literally 'red windmill'
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