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mousquet
noun, masculine
musket (firearm)
mousquetaire
noun, masculine
musketeer
mousqueton
noun, masculine
musketoon
mousqueton
noun, masculine
carabiner (metal link with a gate)
to clip, clip in using a carabiner
moussage
noun, masculine
foam, foaming
moussaillon
noun, masculine
cabin boy, ship's boy
mousse
noun, masculine
a boy serving on a ship: a cabin boy
mousse
noun, feminine
moss (the plant); bryophyte (in the broad sense); foam; mousse (dessert)
mousse
adjective
blunt
mousse au chocolat
noun, feminine
chocolate mousse
mousse barbue
noun, feminine
synonym of usnée (“usnea”)
mousse de savon
noun, feminine
lather
mousse du chat
noun, feminine
a kind of chocolate mousse decorated with cat's tongues
mousse à raser
noun, feminine
shaving cream
mousseline
noun, feminine
muslin; mousseline
moussem
noun, masculine
a festival in Morocco
to foam (produce foam); to promote, highlight, increase the popularity of
mousseron
noun, masculine
St. George's mushroom (Calocybe gambosa)
mousseur
noun, masculine
a tool or accessory used to froth milk and other liquids; a fitting on a tap that ensures a straight and evenly pressured stream of water; a tap aerator; a substance used to create froth
mousseux
adjective
foamy; frothy; sparkling
mousseux
noun, masculine
ellipsis of vin mousseux; sparkling wine
mousson
noun, feminine
monsoon (extremely strong tropical wind); monsoon (tropical rainy season)
moussorgskien
adjective
Mussorgskian
moussu
adjective
mossy
moustache
noun, feminine
moustache, mustache; whisker (of a cat)
moustachu
adjective
moustachioed
moustiquaire
noun, feminine
mosquito net
moustique
noun, masculine
mosquito; gnat; pest
moustique tigre
noun, masculine
tiger mosquito
moustérien
adjective
Mousterian
mout
noun, masculine
post-1990 spelling of moût
moutard
noun, masculine
young boy; brat, kid
moutarde
noun, feminine
mustard
moutardier
noun, masculine
mustard jar; mustard maker; buttocks (slang)
moutier
noun, masculine
minster; monastery
mouton
noun, masculine
sheep (animal); mutton (meat); lemming, sheep (someone who follows a crowd and succumbs to groupthink); mouton (coin); dust bunny
mouton de Panurge
noun, masculine
lemming, sheep (one who follows a group without thinking for himself)
mouton noir
noun, masculine
a black sheep
mouton à cinq pattes
noun, masculine
unicorn; black swan; flying pig (a kind of chimera that doesn't exist)
moutonnade
noun, feminine
pastoral poetry
to be flecked (with white horses, white caps); to foam, froth; (of hills) to roll; to be flecked with fleecy clouds; to practice the occupation of an itinerant shepherd; to denounce
moutonnier
adjective
sheeplike
sheepily
mouture
noun, feminine
grinding (usually cereals); the fee charged for grinding; version, draft (of a document)
mouvance
noun, feminine
movement, trend
mouvant
adjective
moving
mouvement
noun, masculine
movement; motion
mouvement de jeunesse
noun, masculine
youth movement; youth organization
mouvement perpétuel
noun, masculine
perpetual motion (motion of some hypothetical device that continues forever with no external input of energy, in violation of the laws of thermodynamics)
constant velocity motion, uniform linear motion
constant acceleration motion, uniformly accelerated motion
mouvement social
noun, masculine
social movement
to activate, to use, to impact (an item, an account)
mouvementé
adjective
eventful; turbulent
to budge; alternative form of moufter
to move; to go around, to move about
moxa
noun, masculine
moxa
moye
noun, feminine
a soft layer of rock within a harder rock; haystack
moyen
noun, masculine
means