tronc

English

Etymology

From French tronc des pauvres (“poor box”).

Noun

tronc (plural troncs)

1. (British) A monetary pool, in which tips are collected and later shared out between all staff, e.g. in a restaurant.

Derived terms

• troncmaster

Anagrams

• NROTC, contr

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Catalan

Etymology

From Latin truncus.

Noun

tronc m (plural troncs)

1. trunk (of a tree)

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Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin truncus.

Noun

tronc

1. trunk

References

• Bartoli, Matteo (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000

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French

Etymology

From Latin truncus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁɔ̃/

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Noun

tronc m (plural troncs)

1. (anatomy) trunk
2. (botany) trunk, bole (of a tree)

Further reading

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

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Friulian

Etymology

From Latin truncus.

Noun

tronc m (plural troncs)

1. trunk (of a tree)