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boulet.

cannonball

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/bu.lɛ/

  1. cannonball

    masculine

  2. ball and chain

    masculine

  3. fetlock

    masculine

  4. goof, goofball

    masculine · slang
Where this word comes from

From Middle French boulet, corresponding to boule + -et.

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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.