œuvres mortes

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From œuvre (work) and mort (dead).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

œuvres mortes f (plural only)

  1. (nautical) topside (the parts of a vessel above the water line)
    Synonym: accastillage

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