boulet
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See also: Boulet
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French boulet, corresponding to boule + -et.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
boulet m (plural boulets)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “boulet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
boule (“ball”) + -et (diminutive suffix).
Noun[edit]
boulet m (plural boulets or bouletz)
- A spherical metal projectile used in artillery. Similar to a modern bullet.
Descendants[edit]
- French: boulet
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun[edit]
boulet m (plural boulets)
- (Jersey) bullet point
- (Jersey, anatomy) fetlock joint
Derived terms[edit]
- boulet contraceptif (“contraceptive pill”)
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