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English
reduit
Etymology
French. Doublet of redoubt.
Noun
réduit (plural réduits)
- (military, historical, fortifications) a fortified structure such as a citadel or a keep into which the defending troops can retreat when the outer defences are breached.
Translations
central or retired work within any other work
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French
Pronunciation
Participle
réduit (feminine réduite, masculine plural réduits, feminine plural réduites)
- past participle of réduire
Verb
réduit
- third-person singular present indicative of réduire
Noun
réduit m (plural réduits)
- a cubbyhole
- a recess, a nook
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