noun, feminine/fʁɛz/plural: fraises
fraise is feminine in French.
strawberry; nipple
“Les doigts de notre charmante supérieure chatouillaient les fraises de mon sein, et sa langue frétillait dans ma bouche.” — The fingers of my charming lord tickled the nipples of my breasts, and his tongue explored my mouth.
Synonyms: mamelon, tétin, téton
Earlier *fraige, from Latin frāga, plural of frāgum.
noun, feminine/fʁɛz/plural: fraises
fraise is feminine in French.
bulwark, palisade (defensive rampart of earth with sharpened wooden stakes set in at an angle); calf's mesentery; fraise (ruff collar); milling cutter; dental drill
Related to fraiser, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *fresāre, from Latin fresum, past participle of frendō, or from a derived root *fresa. Compare Italian and Spanish fresa.