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— English words —

• cheval␣de␣frise n. (Military) An obstacle made of wood with spikes, for use against attacking cavalry.
• cheval␣de␣frise n. Protective row of spikes or broken glass set into the top of a wall and used to prevent intrusion.
• cheval␣de␣frise n. (Archaic, fashion) The jagged edge of 18th-century women’s clothing.

— In French —

• cheval␣de␣frise n.m. (Militaire) Grosse pièce de bois ou de métal, hérissée…

34 English words from 3 English definitions

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2 English words from the foreign definition

bois Grosse

5 foreign words from the foreign definition

hérissée métal Militaire pièce pièce␣de␣bois

31 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

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23 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

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