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boscoyo.

(tree) stump (a large piece of rough or knotty wood)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɔs.kɔ.jo/[bos.ko.jo]Louisiana[bus.ku.ju]Louisiana[bus.ku.jo]Louisiana
  1. (tree) stump (a large piece of rough or knotty wood)

    Louisiana · masculine
  2. (tree) knot

    Louisiana · masculine
  3. lump (on the body, etc.)

    Louisiana · broadly · masculine
  4. cypress knee (a type of aerial root formed by some cypress species)

    Louisiana · masculine
  5. a tough old man

    Louisiana · masculine
Where this word comes from

From boscot (“hunchbacked”) + -ot (diminutive suffix), with [-j-] (which is represented in writing as ⟨-y-⟩ or ⟨-ill-⟩) serving as a euphonic interfix. Literally, “a little hunchback”.

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