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heurtoir

heurtoir

French

Noun

heurtoir m ‎(plural heurtoirs)

  1. knocker (on a door)
  2. (rail transport) buffer, bumper

Etymology

From heurter ‎(“to hit”) +‎ -oir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /œʁ.twaʁ/ (aspirated h)
  • Homophone: heurtoirs
  • Hyphenation: heur‧toir

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