coteau

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See also: côteau

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From French coteau.

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coteau (plural coteaus or coteaux)

  1. (US, Canada) A hilly upland including the divide between two valleys.
  2. (US, Canada) The side of a valley.

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle French couteau, costeau, from Old French costel. By surface analysis, côte +‎ -eau.

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  • IPA(key): /kɔ.to/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

coteau m (plural coteaux)

  1. hillside

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  • English: coteau

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coteau

  1. third-person plural imperfect indicative of coti