manchon

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See also: manchón

French

Etymology

From manche +‎ -on.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɑ̃.ʃɔ̃/
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Noun

manchon m (plural manchons)

  1. muff (article of clothing)
  2. snow gaiter
  3. conserve (jam) of poultry wing
  4. (technology) coupler
  5. incandescent gauze, mantle
    Synonym: manchon à incandescence

Descendants

  • Romanian: manșon

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