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trous-de-loup

trous-de-loup is the plural of trou-de-loup.

Meaning of trou-de-loup

Noun

trou-de-loup (plural trous-de-loup)

  1. (historical) A pit in the form of an inverted cone or pyramid, constructed as an obstacle to the approach of an enemy, and having a pointed stake in the middle.
    Synonyms:
    tiger pit, traphole

Questions about trous-de-loup

What is trous-de-loup the plural of?
Trous-de-loup is the plural of trou-de-loup.

Words near trous-de-loup in the dictionary

  1. troupes
  2. troupial
  3. troupials
  4. trouping
  5. Troups
  6. trous-de-loup
  7. Trousdale
  8. Trousdale County
  9. Trousdales
  10. trouse
  11. trouser

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