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doucet

/ˈduːsɪt/

doucet noun: a sweetened dish.

Noun

doucet (plural doucets)

  1. (obsolete except in dialects) A sweetened dish.
  2. (in plural) Deer testicles.

Proper noun capitalized: Doucet

Doucet (plural Doucets)

  1. A surname from French.

Forms of doucet

Noun
pluraldoucets
Proper noun
pluralDoucets

Origin of doucet

From Middle English doucet, from Old French doucet, diminutive of dous (“sweet”). Doublet of dulcet and dolcetto.

From French Doucet.

Questions about doucet

What does doucet mean?
Doucet means a sweetened dish.
What part of speech is doucet?
Doucet can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce doucet?
Doucet is pronounced /ˈduːsɪt/.
What is the plural of doucet?
The plural of doucet is doucets.

Words near doucet in the dictionary

  1. douceness
  2. doucepere
  3. douceperes
  4. doucer
  5. doucest
  6. doucet
  7. doucets
  8. doucette
  9. Doucettes
  10. douceur
  11. douceurs

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