chien
Meaning
-
- dog
- cock, hammer (of a firearm)
Concepts
Canis familiaris
domestic dog
she dog
sporting dog
black and tan dog
bull mastiff
stray dog
dog-iron
Synonyms
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃjɛ̃/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French chien, from Old French chien, from Latin canis, canem (“dog”).
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