guitoune

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic قَيْطُون (qayṭūn, “tent”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɡi.tun/

Noun[edit]

guitoune f (plural guitounes)

(military, colloquial) tent
(military slang) dugout (in trench)
Synonym: cagna

Further reading[edit]

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

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