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fauteuils

fauteuils is the plural of fauteuil.

Meaning of fauteuil

Noun

fauteuil (plural fauteuils)

  1. An armchair.
    • Gaston of Orleans was seated in a fauteuil, wrapped in a loose dressing-gown, everything about him betokening an indolent love of ease.1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter IX, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 96
  2. The chair of a presiding officer.
  3. (broadly) Membership in the Académie française.

Questions about fauteuils

What is fauteuils the plural of?
Fauteuils is the plural of fauteuil.

Words near fauteuils in the dictionary

  1. faustulid
  2. faustulids
  3. fausty
  4. faute de mieux
  5. fauteuil
  6. fauteuils
  7. Fauth
  8. Fauths
  9. fautor
  10. fautors
  11. fautorship

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