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piquettes

piquettes is the plural of piquette.

Meaning of piquette

Noun

piquette (countable and uncountable, plural piquettes)

  1. A drink of marc and water.
    • At dinner Pierre takes a glass of piquette, saying that they had too much wine the day before (the fête day). I look at Charles, and he has piquette too.1879, Phebe Earle Gibbons, French and Belgians, page 282

Questions about piquettes

What is piquettes the plural of?
Piquettes is the plural of piquette.

Words near piquettes in the dictionary

  1. piquet
  2. piqueted
  3. piqueting
  4. piquets
  5. piquette
  6. piquettes
  7. piqueur
  8. piqueurs
  9. piquillo
  10. piquillos
  11. piquindone

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