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Ouessant

Ouessant noun: a sheep of a certain hardy breed raised for wool.

Noun

Ouessant (plural Ouessants)

  1. A sheep of a certain hardy breed raised for wool.

Forms of Ouessant

pluralOuessants

Origin of Ouessant

From French Ouessant (“Ushant island”).

Questions about Ouessant

What does Ouessant mean?
Ouessant means a sheep of a certain hardy breed raised for wool.
What part of speech is Ouessant?
Ouessant is a noun.
What is the plural of Ouessant?
The plural of Ouessant is Ouessants.

Words near Ouessant in the dictionary

  1. Oued Zenati
  2. oueds
  3. Oueijan
  4. ouens
  5. ouer
  6. Ouessant
  7. Ouessants
  8. Ouest
  9. ough
  10. ought
  11. ought to

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