cloque
See also: cloqué
English
Alternative forms
- cloqué, cloky
Etymology
From French cloqué (“blistered”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈklɒ.keɪ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /kloʊˈkeɪ/, /ˈkloʊˌkeɪ/
Noun
cloque (countable and uncountable, plural cloques)
- A fabric with an embossed design
French
Etymology
From dialectal cloche (“bell”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klɔk/
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Noun
cloque f (plural cloques)
Related terms
Verb
cloque
- inflection of cloquer:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
References
- “cloque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Further reading
- “cloque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old French
Etymology
From Early Medieval Latin clocca.
Noun
cloque oblique singular, f (oblique plural cloques, nominative singular cloque, nominative plural cloques)