couette

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwɛt/

Etymology 1

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin culcita.

Noun

couette f (plural couettes)

1. duvet, quilt

Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French coue +‎ -ette.

Noun

couette f (plural couettes)

1. pigtail, bunches (hairstyle)
2. quillback (species of fish)

Further reading

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