moulinette
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French moulinette.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
moulinette (plural moulinettes)
- (cooking) A food mill.
- (swordfighting) The ostentatious twirling of a sword when facing multiple opponents, suggesting the turning sails of a windmill.
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
moulinette f (plural moulinettes)
- (cooking) moulinette
- (swordfighting) moulinette
- (computing) a program that performs a series of simple, repetitive calculations
- (climbing) top-roping
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “moulinette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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