"réfractaire" meaning in All languages combined

See réfractaire on Wiktionary

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ʁe.fʁak.tɛʁ/ Forms: réfractaires [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin refractārius (“obstinate”), from refractus (“broken up”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|refractārius|gloss=obstinate}} Borrowed from Latin refractārius (“obstinate”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} réfractaire (plural réfractaires)
  1. refractory (obstinate; strongly opposed) Synonyms: désobéissant
    Sense id: en-réfractaire-fr-adj-0JVboZXG
  2. (chemistry) refractory (not affected by great heat)
    Sense id: en-réfractaire-fr-adj-gJW2ysPt Categories (other): Chemistry, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 22 60 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 66 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 75 15 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Noun [French]

IPA: /ʁe.fʁak.tɛʁ/ Forms: réfractaires [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin refractārius (“obstinate”), from refractus (“broken up”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|refractārius|gloss=obstinate}} Borrowed from Latin refractārius (“obstinate”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} réfractaire m (plural réfractaires)
  1. (military) deserter Tags: masculine Synonyms: déserteur
    Sense id: en-réfractaire-fr-noun-HNP3luwj Categories (other): Military Topics: government, military, politics, war

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