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Words 25401–25500
25401belgique
Belgian
Adjective
25402zouzou
synonym of zizi
Noun
25403philistin
philistine
Adjective
25404trotskiste
Trotskyite
Adjective
25405pourfendre
to slice through, slay (with a sword); to lay into, shoot down, attack, slate (criticize strongly)
Verb
25406turbulences
turbulence
Noun
25407grêlon
a hailstone
Noun
25408amoncellement
heap, pile
Noun
25409claveau
keystone
Noun
25410fouteur
fucker (one who loves or frequently participates in sex)
Noun
25411villard
of Villefontaine
Adjective
25412tchao
post-1990 spelling of ciao
Interjection
25413lipidique
lipidic
Adjective
25414affichette
a small poster or flyer
Noun
25415quinconce
a quincunx, a group of five items arranged in a square with one in the middle; a plantation made at equal distances in a straight row, giving multiple alleys of trees in different directions; a place planted in this manner
Noun
25416suri
soured
Adjective
25417protectionniste
protectionist
Noun
25418chahut
horseplay, racket, the act of messing around
Noun
25419pressage
pressing (of olives, CDs etc)
Noun
25420cosy
cosy
Noun
25421féculent
any starchy food
Noun
25422quarantième
fortieth
Adjective
25423vieillerie
old stuff
Noun
25424mimétique
mimetic
Adjective
25425polonium
polonium
Noun
25426jas
sheepfold
Noun
25427blanquette
a variety of white grapes; sparkling white wine from Languedoc made from white grapes of the "mauzac" variety; a type of summer white pear; the first clear distillation of a brandy; blanquette (white meat stew which is not browned); silverware
Noun
25428phonologie
phonology
Noun
25429laïus
a speech or address, especially one that is meaningless, trite, verbose, pat, and/or insincere; ramblings
Noun
25430tantale
tantalum
Noun
25431traumatologie
traumatology
Noun
25432épeautre
spelt (Triticum aestivum subsp. spelta or Triticum spelta)
Noun
25433collectivisme
the ideological system collectivism, in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively
Noun
25434sinople
sinople, vert (green); sinople (red substance)
Noun
25435subrepticement
surreptitiously (in a surreptitious manner)
Adverb
25436diplomatiquement
diplomatically
Adverb
25437biométrie
biometrics (measurement of biological data)
Noun
25438chatterton
insulating tape
Noun
25439nébulosité
nebulosity; cloud cover
Noun
25440pourrissement
deterioration; decay
Noun
25441nativement
natively; originally
Adverb
25442réversibilité
reversibility
Noun
25443symétriquement
symmetrically
Adverb
25444compacité
compactness
Noun
25445blockhaus
log cabin; blockhouse
Noun
25446SMUR
acronym of service mobile d’urgence et de réanimation (“mobile emergency and resuscitation service”)
Noun
25447Parthe
Parthian
Noun
25448ressaut
escarpment or cliff between two flatter surfaces; projection
Noun
25449suppléance
replacement; stand in
Noun
25450aristo
aristocrat
Noun
25451bouquiner
to read constantly (for pleasure)
Verb
25452encrage
inking
Noun
25453garçonnet
little boy
Noun
25454amonceler
to build up; to accumulate; to pile up
Verb
25455crédo
creed (that which is believed)
Noun
25456ristourner
to rebate, discount
Verb
25457bêtisier
bloopers; a collection of farcical or comical stories or moments
Noun
25458échiner
to break someone's back; to wear out, to tire; to break one's back; to tire oneself out
Verb
25459métalliser
to metallize
Verb
25460adventice
adventitious; self-propagating
Adjective
25461œnologue
enologist
Noun
25462houillère
coal mine, colliery
Noun
25463taxinomie
taxonomy (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms)
Noun
25464rogatoire
rogatory
Adjective
25465relieur
bookbinder
Noun
25466systolique
systolic
Adjective
25467cochonne
slut (promiscuous, naughty, dirty woman)
Noun
25468dahu
dahu
Noun
25469maté
maté
Noun
25470ventriloque
ventriloquist
Noun
25471paramétrage
parameterization; setup, configuration
Noun
25472christique
Christic
Adjective
25473embrasure
embrasure
Noun
25474héraultais
of Hérault (the French department)
Adjective
25475funiculaire
funicular railway
Noun
25476beauceron
of the Beauce
Adjective
25477folichon
slight, lightweight; mischievous
Adjective
25478déféquer
to defecate
Verb
25479follow
to follow (on Twitter and similar sites)
Verb
25480travaux
roadwork
Noun
25481chichi
chichi
Adjective
25482couic
(to express sudden death or destruction)
Interjection
25483réac
reactionary
Adjective
25484recordwoman
a female record holder, usually of a world record
Noun
25485asexué
asexual (genderless); asexual (without sex; not involving sexual intercourse)
Adjective
25486suffocation
suffocation
Noun
25487enjouer
to render playful, put some playfulness into (something); to aim a rifle
Verb
25488virginal
virginal
Adjective
25489chrysalide
pupa, chrysalis
Noun
25490cravacher
to quirt, whip (hit with a quirt or whip); to pull one's socks up, knuckle down (work hard)
Verb
25491tsariste
tsarist
Adjective
25492satrape
satrap
Noun
25493blanchisseur
laundry-worker
Noun
25494falafel
falafel
Noun
25495emportement
anger, rage
Noun
25496cérémoniel
ceremonial
Adjective
25497interbancaire
interbank
Adjective
25498chicot
stump, stub; a snag, a dead or dying tree that remains standing; a tooth
Noun
25499bourrique
she-ass, jenny (female donkey); donkey; mule; ass, idiot; a very stubborn person
Noun
25500bauger
to wallow
Verb