nourricier

French

Etymology

From nourrice +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nu.ʁi.sje/

Adjective

nourricier (feminine nourricière, masculine plural nourriciers, feminine plural nourricières)

  1. nourishing, sustaining
    mordre la main nourricière ― to bite the hand that feeds one

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