ruelle
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From French ruelle.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɹuːˈɛl/
[edit] Noun
ruelle (plural ruelles)
- (archaic) The space between the bed and the wall.
- (archaic or historical) A chamber, especially as formerly used in France to hold a reception or a literary gathering.
[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
Diminutive of rue.
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
ruelle f. (plural ruelles)
- lane, alley
- ruelle (archaic), space between bed and wall
- (historical) ruelle (room used to hold literary gatherings)