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torniquet.

tourniquet

9 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[tur.niˈke̞t]Northern[tor.niˈkət]Balearic[tur.niˈkɛt]Central[toɾ.niˈket]Valencia

  1. tourniquet

    masculine

  2. turnstile

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French tourniquet.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.