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drague.

a dredge (a dredging machine)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/dʁaɡ/
  1. a dredge (a dredging machine)

    feminine
  2. a dragnet

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle English dragge, from Old Norse draga (“that which is dragged, dragged load”), from Proto-Germanic *dragǭ (“sledge, sled”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ- (“to haul, pull”). Cognate with English dray.

noun/dʁaɡ/
  1. pickup, seduction

    colloquial · feminine
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from draguer, ultimately from Etymology 1 above.

verb/dʁaɡ/
  1. inflection of draguer: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of draguer: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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