French

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Etymology

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From Middle French touer, from Old French touer, from Frankish *togōn (to tug, tow). Cognate with Saterland Frisian toogje (to tug, pull, tear), English tow.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tu.e/, /twe/
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Verb

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touer

  1. (nautical) to tug or tow a ship, to haul a barge
    Synonyms: haler, remorquer

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