rustine
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after French cyclist Louis Rustin (1880–1954) + -ine.
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
rustine f (plural rustines)
- patch (rubber, to repair a bicycle tyre)
- (figurative) stop-gap, workaround
Further reading[edit]
- “rustine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.