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goulotte

goulotte noun: a snowy, steep gorge on a mountain which is too narrow to ski through.

Noun

goulotte (plural goulottes)

  1. A snowy, steep gorge on a mountain which is too narrow to ski through.
    • They had climbed an easier approach the day before and nipped in front of us. We didn't want to climb under them, exposed to falling debris in the confines of a narrow goulotte.2012 August 21, Nick Bullock, Echoes: One climber's hard road to freedom, Vertebrate Publishing, →ISBN

Forms of goulotte

pluralgoulottes

Origin of goulotte

Borrowed from Italian goulotte, from French goulotte.

Questions about goulotte

What does goulotte mean?
Goulotte means a snowy, steep gorge on a mountain which is too narrow to ski through.
What part of speech is goulotte?
Goulotte is a noun.
What is the plural of goulotte?
The plural of goulotte is goulottes.

Words near goulotte in the dictionary

  1. Gouldsville
  2. Goulet
  3. Goulets
  4. Goulette
  5. Goulettes
  6. goulotte
  7. goulottes
  8. gouls
  9. Goult
  10. gound
  11. Gounder

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