adjective/a.ba.tɑ̃/
flat and articulated so it can move from a horizontal to a vertical position
Adjective and noun derived from the present participle of abattre, relating to the obsolete meaning "put horizontal", in which it has been replaced by rabattre.
noun, masculine/a.ba.tɑ̃/plural: abattants
a lid or flap which can move from a horizontal to a vertical position; a toilet lid; any sort of flap
Adjective and noun derived from the present participle of abattre, relating to the obsolete meaning "put horizontal", in which it has been replaced by rabattre.