basse-cour
French
editEtymology
editFrom feminine form of bas + cour.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbasse-cour f (plural basses-cours)
- (historical) inner courtyard
- farmyard
- poultry
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “basse-cour” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
- “basse-cour”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.