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plinthe.

plinth

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/plɛ̃t/
  1. plinth

    feminine
  2. skirting board; baseboard (panel between floor and interior wall)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French plinte, later plinthe, from Latin plinthus, also compare Russian пли́нтус (plíntus, “skirting board”), Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “brick”).

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