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debouche

dé·bou·ché
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dey-boo-shey]
    • /deɪ buˈʃeɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dey-boo-shey]
    • /deɪ buˈʃeɪ/

Definitions of debouche word

  • noun debouche an outlet, as for troops to debouch through 3
  • noun debouche Fortification. a passage or opening through which troops may debouch. 1
  • noun debouche an outlet; an exit. 1
  • noun debouche (military, of a body of soldiers) To enter into battle. 1
  • verb debouche (hydrology, of a river or stream) To discharge into a larger body of water such as a lake or sea. 0

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Origin of debouche

First appearance:

before 1750
One of the 47% newest English words
1750-60; < French, noun use of past participle of déboucher to debouch

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Parts of speech for Debouche

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

debouche popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

debouche usage trend in Literature

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