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Words 31701–31800
31701enroué
hoarse, husky
Adjective
31702baptistère
baptismal (of a register or certificate)
Adjective
31703octaèdre
octahedron
Noun
31704halètement
pant; puff
Noun
31705emballeur
packer (worker)
Noun
31706cadenassé
locked up
Adjective
31707suintement
oozing
Noun
31708vaguer
to wander, to wander aimlessly
Verb
31709idolâtre
idolater
Noun
31710odalisque
odalisque
Noun
31711sultane
sultana (female sultan or consort of a sultan)
Noun
31712débraillé
slovenly
Adjective
31713dalmate
of Dalmatia; Dalmatian
Adjective
31714quartette
quartet (music composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument); quartet (the set of four musicians who perform a piece of music together in four parts)
Noun
31715invariance
invariance
Noun
31716amaryllis
amaryllis
Noun
31717klezmer
klezmer
Noun
31718galvanisation
galvanization
Noun
31719mohair
mohair
Noun
31720panthéisme
pantheism
Noun
31721ison
ison
Noun
31722reps
rep
Noun
31723bombyx
bombyx; a type of woodwind instrument
Noun
31724méthionine
methionine (amino acid)
Noun
31725padma
pink lotus
Noun
31726vénalité
venality
Noun
31727royalisme
royalism
Noun
31728dioxygène
dioxygen
Noun
31729machiavélisme
Machiavellianism (philosophy); Machiavellianism (instance of application of the philosophy, or ruthless action in general)
Noun
31730astronautique
astronautic
Adjective
31731dégivrage
defrosting; deicing
Noun
31732dégroupage
unbundling
Noun
31733hydrogénation
hydrogenation
Noun
31734hypnotisme
hypnotism
Noun
31735nanisme
dwarfism
Noun
31736dépêtrer
to disentangle
Verb
31737mânes
manes; spirits
Noun
31738pédalage
the action or the result of pedalling
Noun
31739extraterritorialité
extraterritoriality
Noun
31740universaux
universals
Noun
31741zéphirin
a type of chocolate pastry
Noun
31742celleux
those
Pronoun
31743simplisme
simplism
Noun
31744pédopsychiatrie
pedopsychiatry
Noun
31745compactage
compacting; compaction
Noun
31746VPC
initialism of vente par correspondance (mail order)
Noun
31747subodorer
to scent; to smell, to sense
Verb
31748kilowattheure
kilowatt-hour
Noun
31749hydrophobe
hydrophobic (lacking an affinity for water)
Adjective
31750bigorneau
winkle (the mollusk)
Noun
31751polliniser
to pollinate
Verb
31752tromblon
blunderbuss; (old) codger
Noun
31753hypophysaire
hypophysial (related to hypophysis)
Adjective
31754traversin
bolster
Noun
31755mignardise
A bite-sized dessert sometimes served at the end of a meal, usually with coffee; pretense; preciousness, affectation
Noun
31756émacier
to make someone emaciated, to emaciate someone; to become emaciated
Verb
31757valaque
Wallachian (related to Wallachia)
Adjective
31758intransitif
intransitive (not taking a direct object)
Adjective
31759recorder
to say something repetitively in order to learn; to restring
Verb
31760tailloir
abacus (uppermost member of the capital of a column)
Noun
31761crinoline
crinoline
Noun
31762achopper
to stumble (on a stone); to hit a snag, find oneself up against something, to make a mistake, fail; to hit a snag, to make a mistake
Verb
31763blanchon
white-coated harp seal pup (Pagophilus groenlandicus)
Noun
31764verglaçant
freezing
Adjective
31765neurobiologiste
neurobiologist
Noun
31766cacaoyer
cocoa
Adjective
31767préopératoire
preoperatory
Adjective
31768biseauté
bevelled
Adjective
31769désargenté
impoverished, penniless; having lost its silver coating, unsilvered
Adjective
31770termitière
termite nest; anthill
Noun
31771ostréiculteur
oyster farmer
Noun
31772malotru
crude, boorish
Adjective
31773peeling
exfoliation; peel
Noun
31774laser
to laser
Verb
31775présidentiable
someone who can potentially be elected president
Noun
31776Érythréen
Erythraean (native or inhabitant of Erythrae) (usually male); [from 20th c.] Eritrean (male)
Noun
31777wendigo
wendigo
Noun
31778clunisien
Cluniac
Adjective
31779biface
two-faced (having two faces or sides)
Adjective
31780Omanais
Omani person
Noun
31781roubaisien
of Roubaix
Adjective
31782incrémental
incremental
Adjective
31783épicène
epicene (lacking gender distinction); neuter, gender-neutral
Adjective
31784planctonique
planktonic
Adjective
31785soudard
battle-hardened, brutish, or roughneck soldier; mercenary (person employed to fight in armed conflict)
Noun
31786jambage
downstroke; jamb
Noun
31787turinois
Turinese (of, from or relating to the city of Turin, Piedmont, Italy)
Adjective
31788incrément
increment
Noun
31789Valaque
Wallachian (resident or native of Wallachia)
Noun
31790quarantenaire
forty-year-old; person aged between 40 and 49; fourtieth anniversary
Noun
31791réassureur
reinsurer
Noun
31792photométrique
photometric
Adjective
31793largue
reach
Noun
31794mimèse
the act or philosophy of representing reality in artistic works; mimesis; the act of imitating, in writing or speech, an opposing viewpoint in a derisive manner
Noun
31795contorsionner
to contort
Verb
31796sagittal
sagittal
Adjective
31797écologue
ecologist
Noun
31798litho
litho; lithographer
Noun
31799europhobe
Europhobic
Adjective
31800leucémique
leukemic
Adjective