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English
Etymology
From French moelleux.
Adjective
moelleux (comparative more moelleux, superlative most moelleux)
- (of wine) Of mid-level sweetness.
French
Etymology
From moelle + -eux.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mwa.lø/, /mwɛ.lø/ ~ /mwe.lø/
Adjective
moelleux (feminine moelleuse, masculine plural moelleux, feminine plural moelleuses)
- full of marrow, marrowy
- (by extension) soft, supple, graceful
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