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achatour

achatour noun: a purveyor of provisions; a provedore.

Noun

achatour (plural achatours)

  1. (historical) A purveyor of provisions; a provedore.

Forms of achatour

pluralachatours
alternative formachator

Origin of achatour

From Middle English, from Anglo-Norman achatour, Old French achateor, achateur (“buyer, provider”), derived from achater (“buy, provide”), from Late Latin accaptare, from ad (“to”) + captare (“strive for”).

Questions about achatour

What does achatour mean?
Achatour means a purveyor of provisions; a provedore.
What part of speech is achatour?
Achatour is a noun.
What is the plural of achatour?
The plural of achatour is achatours.

Words near achatour in the dictionary

  1. achatinids
  2. achatinoid
  3. achatinoids
  4. achator
  5. achators
  6. achatour
  7. achatours
  8. achatter
  9. Achaya
  10. Achaz
  11. ache

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