goupille

See also: goupillé

French

Etymology

Originally a vixen (female fox). Inherited from Middle French goupille, from Old French golpille, feminine of golpil. Reanalysable as the feminine of goupil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡu.pij/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophones: goupillent, goupilles

Noun

goupille f (plural goupilles)

  1. pin
  2. cotter pin

Verb

goupille

  1. inflection of goupiller:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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