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taquet.

small piece of wood or metal used to maintain or fix something

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ta.kɛ/

  1. small piece of wood or metal used to maintain or fix something

    masculine

  2. cleat

    masculine
    Un taquet est un dispositif situé sur le navire permettant de bloquer un cordage.

  3. A punch, kick, or slap; a whack

    informal · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Anglo-Norman estaque (compare Old French estache; see attacher) with loss of prefix es- and addition of suffix -et.

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