moulin
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From French moulin, from Late Latin molinum (“mill”).
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈmuːlan/
[edit] Noun
moulin (plural moulins)
- (geology) A cylindrical, vertical shaft that extends through a glacier and is carved by meltwater from the glacier’s surface.
[edit] Translations
cylindrical, vertical shaft that extends through a glacier
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[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
From Vulgar Latin molinum.
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
moulin m. (plural moulins)
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Middle French
[edit] Etymology
Old French molin, from Vulgar Latin
[edit] Noun
moulin m. (plural moulinz)
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- English terms derived from Late Latin
- English nouns
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- French nouns
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- French countable nouns
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- Middle French terms derived from Old French
- Middle French terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Middle French nouns
