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montoir

montoir noun: a stone or block used in mounting a horse.

Noun

montoir (plural montoirs)

  1. (archaic) A stone or block used in mounting a horse.
    Synonyms:
    horseblock, horse block

Synonyms of montoir

  • horseblock
  • horse block

Forms of montoir

pluralmontoirs

Origin of montoir

From French, from monter (“to mount”). See montant.

Questions about montoir

What does montoir mean?
Montoir means a stone or block used in mounting a horse.
What part of speech is montoir?
Montoir is a noun.
What is the plural of montoir?
The plural of montoir is montoirs.

Words near montoir in the dictionary

  1. montmorilonite
  2. montmorilonites
  3. montmorilonitic
  4. Montmort-Lucy
  5. Montner
  6. montoir
  7. montoirs
  8. montologist
  9. montologists
  10. montology
  11. monton

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