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fougade

fougade noun: a kind of land mine; a fougasse.

Noun

fougade (plural fougades)

  1. (historical) A kind of land mine; a fougasse.
    • 'Twas not dumb chance, that, to discover the Fougade or Powder-plot, contrived a miscarriage in the Letter.1643, Thomas Browne, Religio Medici, I.17

Forms of fougade

pluralfougades

Questions about fougade

What does fougade mean?
Fougade means a kind of land mine; a fougasse.
What part of speech is fougade?
Fougade is a noun.
What is the plural of fougade?
The plural of fougade is fougades.

Words near fougade in the dictionary

  1. fouets
  2. fouetté
  3. fouettés
  4. foufou
  5. foufous
  6. fougade
  7. fougades
  8. fougasse
  9. fougasses
  10. fougere
  11. fougeres

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