pouliot

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pu.ljo/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin pūlegium.

Noun

pouliot m (plural pouliots)

1. pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium)

Etymology 2

From poulie (“pulley”) +‎ -ot (forms diminutives).

Noun

pouliot m (plural pouliots) (rare)

1. a certain kind of thread or pulley on a chariot and also a ship (clarification of this definition is needed)

Further reading

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