"tuffeau" meaning in All languages combined

See tuffeau on Wiktionary

Noun [French]

Forms: tuffeaux [plural], tufeau [alternative]
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  1. (geology) tufa Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tuffeau-fr-noun-gj0BP3T1 Categories (other): Geology, French entries with etymon, French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -eau, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with etymon: 32 40 28 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 32 33 35 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -eau: 30 38 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 40 36 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  2. (geology) tufa
    In particular, tuffeau stone, from the Loire valley of France.
    Tags: masculine
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  3. synonym of tuf: tuff Tags: masculine Synonyms: tuf [synonym, synonym-of]
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Alternative forms

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