"préau" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [French]

IPA: /pʁe.o/ Forms: préaux [plural]
Rhymes: -o Etymology: Inherited from Old French preal (“small meadow; courtyard”). By surface analysis, pré (“meadow”) + -eau (forms dimunitives) [from 11th century]. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|preal||small meadow; courtyard|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French preal (“small meadow; courtyard”), {{inh+|fr|fro|preal|t=small meadow; courtyard}} Inherited from Old French preal (“small meadow; courtyard”), {{surf|fr|pré|-eau|qq2=forms dimunitives|t1=meadow}} By surface analysis, pré (“meadow”) + -eau (forms dimunitives), {{defdate|from 11th century}} [from 11th century] Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} préau m (plural préaux)
  1. (obsolete) small meadow Tags: masculine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-préau-fr-noun-m4pL4h4Y
  2. yard, courtyard Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-préau-fr-noun-U7JjEhnS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -eau Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -eau: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: préolier [obsolete]

Inflected forms

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