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Words 25801–25900
25801jubilatoire
exhilarating
Adjective
25802cathartique
cathartic
Adjective
25803rigoriste
rigorist; stickler
Noun
25804convent
convent, nunnery
Noun
25805infaisable
infeasible, impractical
Adjective
25806grossissant
increasing; magnifying; fattening
Adjective
25807liard
liard (a small bronze coin, equivalent to a quarter of a sou); a trifling amount, a red cent, a pittance; cottonwood
Noun
25808chérifien
Sherifian
Adjective
25809pétant
sharp, on the dot
Adjective
25810ponceau
corn poppy; poppy colour; a small bridge; culvert
Noun
25811injouable
unplayable
Adjective
25812déambulatoire
the round walkway encircling the altar in many cathedrals, ambulatory
Noun
25813derviche
Dervish
Noun
25814féticher
to enchant by magic; to cast a spell; to practice fetishism
Verb
25815photomaton
photo booth
Noun
25816triplet
triplet, group of three things
Noun
25817cybercafé
Internet café
Noun
25818prophylactique
prophylactic
Adjective
25819roitelet
kinglet (bird); a petty king
Noun
25820décile
decile
Noun
25821blatte
cockroach
Noun
25822écoutille
hatch, hatchway
Noun
25823arpenteur
surveyor
Noun
25824piaule
pad, place
Noun
25825jubé
rood screen, jubé; choir loft, organ loft (gallery within a church from which an organ is played)
Noun
25826conciliateur
conciliator, mediator, go-between
Noun
25827vicié
polluted, tainted; vitiated
Adjective
25828Letton
Latvian, resident or native of Latvia
Noun
25829largo
played largo
Adverb
25830pouilleux
person who has lice; lousy, miserable person; a bum
Noun
25831arrosoir
watering can
Noun
25832rehaussement
reraising; emphasizing
Noun
25833goule
ghoul (spirit; ghost)
Noun
25834calumet
calumet (clay tobacco-pipe used by American Indians, especially as a symbol of truce or peace)
Noun
25835sacristain
sexton
Noun
25836phonographe
phonograph
Noun
25837lépidoptère
lepidopteran
Noun
25838combles
attic
Noun
25839troquet
bar
Noun
25840oranais
of Oran; Oranese
Adjective
25841dissolvant
solvent (able to dissolve)
Adjective
25842performatif
performative
Adjective
25843arquebuse
arquebus
Noun
25844repu
full, sated
Adjective
25845praline
praline (confection made from almonds and other nuts and caramelized sugar); Belgian chocolate
Noun
25846moraliste
moralistic
Adjective
25847hypertexte
hypertext (text for the Web)
Noun
25848cyclomoteur
moped
Noun
25849blondinet
blond boy; fair-haired boy
Noun
25850fuchsia
fuchsia
Noun
25851malhabile
clumsy
Adjective
25852expédient
expedient
Noun
25853vannier
basketmaker, basketweaver
Noun
25854aï
ai (sloth)
Noun
25855bruant
Any of a large number of passerine birds, roughly equivalent to, but not restricted to, the buntings and sparrows
Noun
25856savonnerie
soap factory
Noun
25857cambrien
Cambrian
Adjective
25858haussement
shrug; raising of the eyebrows
Noun
25859carabin
carabineer; medical student
Noun
25860décrypté
decrypted
Adjective
25861lourder
to fire someone; to be fired
Verb
25862pilleur
plundering; plunderous
Adjective
25863picoter
to peck; to bug, to pester, to annoy; to itch, to prickle; to tingle
Verb
25864moucheter
to fleck
Verb
25865circonflexe
circumflex
Adjective
25866arnaqueur
swindling; lying; cheating
Adjective
25867inconciliable
irreconcilable; incompatible
Adjective
25868polymorphisme
polymorphism
Noun
25869maigrichon
a bit too skinny
Adjective
25870lenticulaire
lenticular
Adjective
25871accoutumé
accustomed
Adjective
25872chaudasse
sexually naughty girl
Noun
25873congo
Congo; dark black (color)
Adjective
25874papetier
papermaking; stationery
Adjective
25875monogame
monogamous
Adjective
25876avare
scrooge, miser, skinflint
Noun
25877hypnotique
sleeping pill
Noun
25878plébéien
plebeian, commoner
Noun
25879jeunot
youngish, quite young
Adjective
25880presbytérien
presbyterian
Adjective
25881copiloter
to copilot
Verb
25882savonner
to soap, wash with soap; to lather
Verb
25883andouillette
Type of sausage that is eaten grilled and hot, made from elements of the pig's digestive tract (usually the large intestine and stomach).
Noun
25884discordance
discordance
Noun
25885cornemuser
to play the bagpipes
Verb
25886ultraviolet
ultraviolet (light)
Noun
25887taser
to tase
Verb
25888dru
thickly; heavily
Adverb
25889munichois
of, from or relating to the city of Munich, capital of Bavaria, Germany
Adjective
25890maton
jailer
Noun
25891médiator
guitar pick, plectrum
Noun
25892immodéré
immoderate, excessive
Adjective
25893filleule
goddaughter
Noun
25894lige
liege
Adjective
25895étrave
stem
Noun
25896gnou
gnu (large antelope)
Noun
25897grattoir
scraper
Noun
25898déstructurer
to deconstruct, to dismantle, to take apart; to destructure, to dismantle
Verb
25899dandiner
to waddle (about), to toddle
Verb
25900gouacher
to paint with gouache
Verb