bouque

See also: bouqué

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Occitan boca. Doublet of bouche.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buk/

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Noun

bouque f (plural bouques)

1. (nautical) canal, strait or similar narrow passage

Further reading

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