Masculine

lacet

Meaning

  1. (masculine) lace (of boot, shoe)
  2. (masculine) knot on a rope, especially for trapping small animals
  3. (figuratively, masculine) trap, ambush
  4. (masculine) bend, twist (of a road), a switchback
  5. (masculine) yaw (rotation about the vertical axis)
  6. (masculine) loop in homotopy theory

Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/la.sɛ/
Etymology

From lacs + -et.

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