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sauterelle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sauterelle
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An instrument used by masons and others to trace and form angles.

noun

A type of crossbow for throwing hand grenades or small bombs into enemy trenches, used by the French and British soldiers on the Western Front during World War I.

Etymology

Etymology tree French sauter French -elle French sauterellebor. English sauterelle Borrowed from French sauterelle.

Inflected Forms

sauterelles (plural)

Questions

What does sauterelle mean?
An instrument used by masons and others to trace and form angles.
Where does sauterelle come from?
Etymology tree French sauter French -elle French sauterellebor. English sauterelle Borrowed from French sauterelle.

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