torniquet

torniquet (plural torniquets)

1. Obsolete form of tourniquet.

Borrowed from French tourniquet.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [tur.niˈkɛt]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [tor.niˈkət]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [toɾ.niˈket]

torniquet m (plural torniquets)

1. tourniquet
2. turnstile

• “torniquet”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007