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controlleurs

controlleurs is the plural of controlleur.

Meaning of controlleur

Noun

controlleur (plural controlleurs)

  1. (archaic) A Dutch official who performs inspections or oversight; an inspector.
    • Here we met the Controlleur of the district of Tondáno, who was returning home from one of his monthly tours, and who had agreed to act as my guide and companion on the journey.1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume I, London: Macmillan and Co.

Questions about controlleurs

What is controlleurs the plural of?
Controlleurs is the plural of controlleur.

Words near controlleurs in the dictionary

  1. controllership
  2. controllerships
  3. controlless
  4. controllessness
  5. controlleur
  6. controlleurs
  7. controlling
  8. controlling image
  9. controlling images
  10. controlling interest
  11. controlling interests

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