longue-vue
English
editEtymology
editFrom French longue-vue; Literally, “long view”. From longue (“long”)+vue (“view”).
Noun
editlongue-vue (plural longue-vues)
- (nautical) A ship's navigational monocular spyglass telescope
Coordinate terms
editFrench
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editlongue-vue f (plural longues-vues)
- spyglass
- Synonym: lunette d’approche
- spotting scope
- Synonyms: lunette d’observation, lunette de pointage
- tower viewer
Descendants
edit- English: longue-vue
Further reading
edit- “longue-vue”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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