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marotte.

bauble (grotesque sceptre carried by a jester)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ma.ʁɔt/
  1. bauble (grotesque sceptre carried by a jester)

    feminine
  2. a puppet attached to a wooden stick

    broadly · feminine
  3. a wooden head used to model headgear

    broadly · feminine
  4. an obsession

    feminine · figuratively · informal
    Elle parle de musique sans arrêt, c’est sa marotte.
Where this word comes from

Diminutive of Marie, 15th c.

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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.