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boutefeu.

linstock (stick for lighting cannon)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/but.fø/
  1. linstock (stick for lighting cannon)

    masculine
  2. gunner

    broadly · masculine
  3. fire-starter, arsonist

    masculine
  4. incendiary, firebrand

    figuratively · masculine
  5. blaster, shotfirer (person in charge of detonating explosives)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From bouter le feu.

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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.