lacet

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French

Etymology

From lacs +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /la.sɛ/
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Noun

lacet m (plural lacets)

  1. lace (of boot, shoe)
  2. knot on a rope, especially for trapping small animals
  3. (figuratively) trap, ambush
  4. bend, twist (of a road), a switchback
  5. yaw (rotation about the vertical axis)
  6. loop in homotopy theory

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