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Words 23701–23800
23701ventôse
Ventôse (the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar)
Noun
23702irrégulièrement
irregularly (in a way which is not regular)
Adverb
23703gazouillis
chirping of birds, tweeting; tweet (microblogging, such as on Twitter)
Noun
23704kabbale
Kabbalah
Noun
23705furax
furious
Adjective
23706inconstance
inconstancy
Noun
23707batavia
Batavia lettuce
Noun
23708secourisme
first aid
Noun
23709inhumanité
inhumanity; barbarity
Noun
23710naturisme
naturism
Noun
23711résorption
resorption
Noun
23712solidairement
jointly, severally
Adverb
23713surabondance
overabundance, superabundance
Noun
23714éventreur
ripper, someone who disembowels or mutilates their victim
Noun
23715syndicalisation
unionization
Noun
23716SNA
an SSN / SSKN / SSAN (nuclear-powered attack submarine); abbreviation of Sous-Marin Nucléaire d'Attaque
Noun
23717astré
starlit
Adjective
23718baladeur
walkman, personal stereo
Noun
23719inattaquable
irrefutable, watertight; unassailable, impregnable
Adjective
23720pelo
guy, fellow, bloke, chap, dude, boyfriend
Noun
23721galant
suitor, admirer
Noun
23722facétieux
facetious
Adjective
23723imago
imago (final stage of insect); imago (idealized image of a loved one)
Noun
23724rayonnage
shelving (set of shelves)
Noun
23725pulsar
pulsar
Noun
23726vantail
leaf (of door), panel (of window); door (of cupboard, wardrobe etc.)
Noun
23727margrave
a margrave; margravine
Noun
23728reformulation
reformulation
Noun
23729balsamique
balsamic
Adjective
23730tréteau
trestle (a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks); sawhorse; stage, theater
Noun
23731bayonnais
of, from or relating to the city of Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Adjective
23732confondant
troubling, confusing
Adjective
23733inspirateur
inspirer
Noun
23734pimpant
spruce, dapper, dashing
Adjective
23735impatient
impatient person
Noun
23736plénipotentiaire
plenipotentiary (a person invested with supreme authority)
Noun
23737tuyère
an air vent in the masonry of a metallurgic oven; the back chamber of a combustion engine where the gas decompresses
Noun
23738irascible
irascible
Adjective
23739barrot
beam (crosspiece)
Noun
23740céphalée
cephalea
Noun
23741pagaie
paddle (two-handed, single-bladed oar)
Noun
23742déliter
to split and crumble (of stratified rock); to disintegrate
Verb
23743alfa
esparto
Noun
23744utrecht
a type of fabric used for upholstering
Noun
23745simplet
simpleton
Noun
23746négationniste
denialist, denier, negationist
Noun
23747naturiste
naturist
Noun
23748calla
calla
Noun
23749dealeur
drug dealer
Noun
23750ajourer
to perforate
Verb
23751crissement
screech
Noun
23752fêlure
crack; rift, estrangement; bats in one's belfry; chink in the armor
Noun
23753antichar
antitank
Adjective
23754gesticulation
gesticulation, movements, gesturing
Noun
23755pastiche
pastiche
Noun
23756mégawatt
megawatt
Noun
23757basin
bombasine
Noun
23758ornithologue
ornithologist
Noun
23759conserverie
cannery
Noun
23760laminoir
rolling mill
Noun
23761fantasia
fantasia (African festival)
Noun
23762veilleuse
night light; sidelight (on a car); pilot light
Noun
23763voyagiste
tour operator
Noun
23764asymptomatique
asymptomatic (not exhibiting any symptoms of disease)
Adjective
23765comblement
fulfilment, satisfaction
Noun
23766tomahawk
tomahawk
Noun
23767électrolyse
electrolysis
Noun
23768singulariser
to singularize
Verb
23769enchérir
to make more expensive; to bid; to make a bid (at auction etc.); to go up (in price), become more expensive
Verb
23770candide
a candid person; a mountain clouded yellow (Colias phicomone), a butterfly of Europe
Noun
23771oratorio
oratorio
Noun
23772rabbinique
rabbinic; rabbinical
Adjective
23773génotype
genotype
Noun
23774grivois
suggestive, bawdy
Adjective
23775inoculation
inoculation
Noun
23776hère
wretch (now only as pauvre hère, but formerly also on its own); a young stag older than 6 months but not yet a brocket
Noun
23777éméché
tipsy
Adjective
23778tartan
tartan
Noun
23779décollement
detachment, unsticking
Noun
23780morpion
crabs, pubic lice; brat, sprog, unruly child; tic-tac-toe (US), noughts and crosses (UK)
Noun
23781bloquiste
a member of the Bloc Québécois, a Bloquiste
Noun
23782stoïcien
stoic; Stoic
Adjective
23783uppercut
uppercut
Noun
23784jatte
pan, bowl; skeel
Noun
23785surgeler
to deep-freeze
Verb
23786exulter
to exult, rejoice
Verb
23787savate
savate; old slipper
Noun
23788trémie
hopper (funnel-shaped storage bin, filled from the top and emptied from the bottom); shaft, opening
Noun
23789pouliche
filly (young female horse); lass (young woman)
Noun
23790devancier
precursor; predecessor
Noun
23791usurier
usurer, moneylender; loan shark
Noun
23792minijupe
miniskirt
Noun
23793branlant
unstable, wobbly and rickety
Adjective
23794refourguer
to palm off, to foist
Verb
23795dévêtir
to undress
Verb
23796occipital
occipital
Adjective
23797ogival
ogival
Adjective
23798ricanement
snigger (mocking laugh)
Noun
23799grumeau
lump
Noun
23800hydrolyser
to hydrolyze
Verb