"couteau" meaning in All languages combined

See couteau on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: couteaus [plural], couteaux [plural]
Etymology: From French couteau. Doublet of cuttle. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|couteau}} French couteau, {{doublet|en|cuttle}} Doublet of cuttle Head templates: {{en-noun|s|couteaux}} couteau (plural couteaus or couteaux)
  1. (obsolete) A knife; a dagger. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: cutto, cuttoe
    Sense id: en-couteau-en-noun-9xuMkxt3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 78 2 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 1 27

Noun [French]

IPA: /ku.to/ Audio: Fr-couteau.ogg Forms: couteaux [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French coutel, from Latin cultellus, diminutive of culter (“knife, plough blade”); cognate with Italian coltello. Not related to couper. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|coutel|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French coutel, {{inh+|fr|fro|coutel}} Inherited from Old French coutel, {{inh|fr|la|cultellus}} Latin cultellus, {{cog|it|coltello}} Italian coltello Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} couteau m (plural couteaux)
  1. knife Tags: masculine Synonyms: schlass
    Sense id: en-couteau-fr-noun-PU0QHNfq
  2. razor clam; any bivalve in the genus Solen. Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Cutlery, Weapons
    Sense id: en-couteau-fr-noun-USEXT8Es Disambiguation of Cutlery: 19 81 Disambiguation of Weapons: 34 66 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: coutelier, fourchette

Inflected forms

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