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debouchures

debouchures is the plural of debouchure.

Meaning of debouchure

Noun

debouchure (plural debouchures)

  1. The outward opening of a river, creek, valley, or strait.
    • Garay's project met with approval. It included an extensive system of navigable canals and irrigating ditches, all discharging into main arteries connected with the last collector, the grand canal, which was to have its debouchure at the Ametlac tunnel.(Can we date this quote?), Bancroft History of Mexico
    Synonyms:
    debouchment, mouth

Questions about debouchures

What is debouchures the plural of?
Debouchures is the plural of debouchure.

Words near debouchures in the dictionary

  1. debouches
  2. debouching
  3. debouchment
  4. debouchments
  5. debouchure
  6. debouchures
  7. debounce
  8. debounced
  9. debouncer
  10. debouncers
  11. debounces

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