étoupe

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See also: étoupé

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French estupe, from Latin stuppa, from Ancient Greek στύππη (stúppē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.tup/
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Noun

étoupe f (plural étoupes)

  1. oakum, tow (residue)

Verb

étoupe

  1. inflection of étouper:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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