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graille

/ɡɹeɪl/

graille noun: a half-round single-cut file or float, with one curved face and one straight face, used by comb-makers.

Noun

graille (plural grailles)

  1. A half-round single-cut file or float, with one curved face and one straight face, used by comb-makers.

Forms of graille

pluralgrailles

Origin of graille

Compare French grêle a sort of file.

Questions about graille

What does graille mean?
Graille means a half-round single-cut file or float, with one curved face and one straight face, used by comb-makers.
What part of speech is graille?
Graille is a noun.
How do you pronounce graille?
Graille is pronounced /ɡɹeɪl/.
What is the plural of graille?
The plural of graille is grailles.

Words near graille in the dictionary

  1. Graian Alps
  2. Graig
  3. grail
  4. graile
  5. grailes
  6. graille
  7. grailles
  8. grailless
  9. graillike
  10. grails
  11. grain

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