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cachous

cachous is the plural of cachou.

Meaning of cachou

Noun

cachou (plural cachous)

  1. A sweet eaten to sweeten the breath.
    • Dante gave him a cachou every time he brought her a piece of tissue paper.1916, James Joyce, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Macmillan Press Ltd, paperback, page 20
  2. A small metallic ball used as edible decoration on cakes etc.

Questions about cachous

What is cachous the plural of?
Cachous is the plural of cachou.

Words near cachous in the dictionary

  1. cachopo
  2. cachopos
  3. Cachos
  4. cachou
  5. cachou de Laval
  6. cachous
  7. cachua
  8. cachuas
  9. cachucha
  10. cachuchas
  11. cachumber

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