aboiteau

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Noun[edit]

aboiteau (plural aboiteaux)

  1. (Canada, Acadia) Alternative form of aboideau

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.bwa.to/, (informal) /a.bwe.to/
  • Audio (CAN)(file)

Noun[edit]

aboiteau m (plural aboiteaux)

  1. (Canada, Acadia) a dike built for land reclamation
  2. (Canada, Acadia) the sluice in a dike that allows water out at low tide, but blocks its entry at high tide
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