houppier

French

Etymology

From houppe +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /u.pje/

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Noun

houppier m (plural houppiers)

1. a person who makes or sells tassels (etc)
2. (botany) the crown, branches, twigs and leaves of a tree

Further reading

• “houppier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.