pierreux

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French

Etymology

From pierre +‎ -eux, or from Latin petrōsus. Doublet of pétreux, a later borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pjɛ.ʁø/ ~ /pje.ʁø/

Adjective

pierreux (feminine pierreuse, masculine plural pierreux, feminine plural pierreuses)

  1. stony, rocky

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