débouché
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French débouché.
Noun
débouché (plural débouchés)
- (archaic) An exit or outlet.
- (archaic, by extension) A market for goods.
- The Century
- The débouchés were ordered widened to afford easy egress.
- The Century
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “débouché”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
French
Pronunciation
Noun
débouché m (plural débouchés)
Verb
débouché (feminine débouchée, masculine plural débouchés, feminine plural débouchées)
Further reading
- “débouché”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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