Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

réduit

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-duit
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a fortified structure such as a citadel or a keep into which the defending troops can retreat when the outer defences are breached.

Etymology

French. Doublet of redoubt.

Inflected Forms

réduits (plural)

Questions

What does réduit mean?: a fortified structure such as a citadel or a keep into which the defending troops can retreat when the outer defences are breached.
Where does réduit come from?: French. Doublet of redoubt.

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