frottoir

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French

Noun

frottoir (plural frottoirs)

1. Synonym of rubboard

Derived terms

• frottoirist
• vest frottoir

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French

Etymology

From frotter +‎ -oir

Noun

frottoir m (plural frottoirs)

1. friction strip (on a box of matches)
2. brush

Further reading

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