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coi
adjective
silent; speechless
coi
noun, masculine
quiet
coi
interjection
cry of a huntsman to send the dogs on chase
coiffe
noun, feminine
coif (headgear in general)
coiffer
verb
to cover the head; to give a haircut; to do the hair of; to do one's own hair
coiffer au poteau
verb
to pip to the post (to overcome at the last minute, to overtake at the decisive moment, to beat to the punch at the very end)
coiffeur
noun, masculine
hairdresser
coiffeuse
noun, feminine
female equivalent of coiffeur (“hairdresser”); dressing table
coiffure
noun, feminine
headwear, headgear (garment worn on one's head); hairstyle
coiffure à la garçonne
noun, feminine
bob haircut
coiment
adverb
silently, speechlessly
coin
interjection
quack
coin
noun, masculine
wedge, cornerpiece; corner; area, part, place, spot
coin de rue
noun, masculine
street corner
coin-coin
noun, masculine
quack (sound made by a duck)
coincer
verb
to wedge, to jam, to catch (e.g. one's finger in a door); to turn a corner; to catch out, to expose; to cause a problem; to corner, to trap
coincer la bulle
verb
to rest; to loaf around
coinche
noun, feminine
A card game, a variant of the French belote.
coincoin
interjection
quack quack (cry of a duck)
coincoin
noun, masculine
cootie catcher; charlatan
coincé
adjective
stuck; not at ease, unconfident, uptight, stuck up; close-minded
coincé
noun, masculine
a tightass, an uptight person
coincé du cul
adjective
uptight, stuck up, not at ease, unconfident; close-minded
coincé du cul
noun, masculine
a tightass, an uptight person
coing
noun, masculine
quince (pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family) (Cydonia oblonga)
coinsto
noun, masculine
place, neighbourhood
coinstot
noun, masculine
alternative spelling of coinsto
coitus interruptus
noun, masculine
coitus interruptus
coke
noun, masculine
coke (form of carbon)
coke
noun, feminine
coke (cocaine)
cokerie
noun, feminine
coke works (type of factory or place of production)
cokéfiable
adjective
able to be made into coke
cokéfier
verb
to cokefy, transform into coke
col
noun, masculine
collar; col; mountain pass; neck; neck (of objects, vases etc.)
col Claudine
noun, feminine
Peter Pan collar
col Danton
noun, masculine
Danton collar
col Mao
noun, masculine
mandarin collar
col blanc
noun, masculine
white collar; white-collar worker
col bleu
noun, masculine
blue collar; blue-collar worker
col de l'utérus
noun, masculine
cervix
col du fémur
noun, masculine
neck of the femur, collum femoris
col romain
noun, masculine
clerical collar, Roman collar
col roulé
noun, masculine
turtleneck (high, close-fitting collar rolled up); ellipsis of pull à col roulé: turtleneck sweater, turtleneck (sweater with such a collar)
col utérin
noun, masculine
cervix
cola
noun, masculine
cola (drink)
colature
noun, feminine
strainer; strained water
colback
noun, masculine
calpack
colbertiste
noun, masculine/feminine
Colbertist
colbertiste
adjective
Colbertist
colchicacé
adjective
Resembling a crocus
colchicine
noun, feminine
colchicine
colchique
noun, masculine
crocus, autumn crocus
colcotar
noun, masculine
colcothar
cold-cream
noun, feminine
cold cream
colectomie
noun, feminine
colectomy
coleta
noun, feminine
coleta
colibacille
noun, masculine
colon bacillus (E. coli)
colibacillose
noun, feminine
colibacillosis
colibrettiste
noun, masculine
co-librettist
colibri
noun, masculine
hummingbird