gavroche

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French

Etymology

Named after the character in Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡa.vʁɔʃ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔʃ

Noun

gavroche m (plural gavroches)

  1. a young and resourceful, though usually poor, Parisian
    Synonyms: poulbot, titi

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