Category:French exocentric compounds

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French terms composed of two or more stems, none of which is the head of that compound.

Category:French bahuvrihi compounds: French compounds in which the first part (A) modifies the second (B), and whose meaning follows a metonymic pattern: “<person> having a B that is A.”
Category:French exocentric verb-noun compounds: French compounds in which the first element is a transitive verb, the second a noun functioning as its direct object, and whose referent is the person or thing doing the action.

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This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.