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cullis.

A gutter in a roof.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkʌlɪs/
  1. A gutter in a roof.

  2. A channel or groove, as for a side-scene in a theatre.

  3. A strong meat broth, strained and made clear for someone who is ill

    obsolete
  4. a savoury jelly.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

French coulisse (“groove”).

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