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pet-en-l'air

pet-en-l'air noun: a type of short sack-back.

Noun

pet-en-l'air

  1. A type of short sack-back.

Origin of pet-en-l'air

Borrowed from French pet-en-l'air (literally “fart in the air”)

Questions about pet-en-l'air

What does pet-en-l'air mean?
Pet-en-l'air means a type of short sack-back.
What part of speech is pet-en-l'air?
Pet-en-l'air is a noun.

Words near pet-en-l'air in the dictionary

  1. pet the kitty
  2. pet therapies
  3. pet therapy
  4. pet-carrier
  5. pet-carriers
  6. pet-en-l'air
  7. pet-free
  8. pet-play
  9. pet-sat
  10. pet-shop
  11. pet-shops

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