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abatage

abatage is the alternative form of abattage.

Meaning of abattage

Noun

abattage (plural abattages)

  1. The slaughter of animals, especially diseased ones to limit the spread of the disease.
  2. The anchoring of the wheels of an artillery piece, preparatory to firing.

Forms of abatage

pluralabatages

Questions about abatage

What is abatage the alternative form of?
Abatage is the alternative form of abattage.

Words near abatage in the dictionary

  1. abat-vents
  2. abat-voix
  3. abatable
  4. abatacept
  5. abatagati
  6. abatage
  7. abatages
  8. abate
  9. abate of
  10. abated
  11. abated of

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