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)

  1. (geology) A cylindrical, vertical shaft that extends through a glacier and is carved by meltwater from the glacier’s surface.

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From Vulgar Latin molinum.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

moulin m. (plural moulins)

  1. mill; windmill
  2. (geology) moulin

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[edit] Middle French

[edit] Etymology

Old French molin, from Vulgar Latin

[edit] Noun

moulin m. (plural moulinz)

  1. mill
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