aboteau

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.bɔ.to/

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Noun

aboteau m (plural aboteaux)

1. (France, dialectal, chiefly historical) a levee or dam used in the draining of marshes
2. (Canada, rare) Alternative form of aboiteau

Further reading

• “aboteau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.