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carabine.

rifle

8 characters4 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ka.ʁa.bin/
  1. rifle

    feminine
  2. mistress of a cavalry soldier

    feminine
Where this word comes from

1611, alternative spelling charabine late 16th century, from carabin. The meaning "mistress of one of the carabins" is recorded in the dictionary of Guérin (1892).

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