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gadoue.

mud, muck

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡa.du/
  1. mud, muck

    feminine
  2. slut, whore

    archaic · feminine
  3. slush

    Quebec · feminine
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. Several theories have been offered, such as derivation from Latin cadere (“to fall”), or based on an 1815 report, from a local patois word wacqua in the town of Wasquehal, as a term from the placename itself.

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