aiguisoir

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French

Etymology

From aiguiser +‎ -oir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ.ɡi.zwaʁ/ ~ /e.ɡi.zwaʁ/, /ɛ.ɡɥi.zwaʁ/ ~ /e.ɡɥi.zwaʁ/
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  • IPA(key): (Quebec) /ɛ.ɡi.zwaʁ/ ~ /ɛ.ɡi.zwɑʁ/ ~ /e.ɡi.zwaʁ/ ~ /e.ɡi.zwɑʁ/

Noun

aiguisoir m (plural aiguisoirs)

  1. sharpener (tool)
  2. (North America) pencil sharpener
    Synonym: taille-crayon
  3. whetstone

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