douelle

French

Etymology

From doue, douve + -elle.

Pronunciation

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Noun

douelle f (plural douelles)

1. ditch (small moat around a castle etc)

Descendants

• → Catalan: dovella
• → Spanish: dovela

Further reading

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