coquille

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From a combination of Vulgar Latin *conchilia (from Latin conchylium) with coccum.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

coquille f. (plural coquilles)

  1. shell
  2. (shell-shaped) dish; scallop
  3. typo, misprint
  4. (sports) box (worn for protection)
  5. (medicine) spinal bed

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