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French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French, alteration after mi- (“mid-”) of Old French moitoien, meiteien, from meitié (“half”) + -ien.
Pronunciation
Adjective
mitoyen (feminine mitoyenne, masculine plural mitoyens, feminine plural mitoyennes)
- adjoining, dividing, common
- maison mitoyenne ― terraced house
- mur mitoyen ― party wall
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