Le Bourget
geographical name
Le Bour·get
lə-ˌbu̇r-ˈzhā 
commune in northern France population 14,864
Note: American aviator Charles A. Lindbergh landed nearby on May 21, 1927 after the first nonstop solo transatlantic flight. Le Bourget is now a northeastern suburb of Paris.
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“Le Bourget.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Le%20Bourget. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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