"fleuret" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fleurets [plural]
Etymology: From French fleurette, diminutive of fleur (“flower”). Doublet of floret and floweret. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|fleurette}} French fleurette, {{doublet|en|floret|floweret}} Doublet of floret and floweret Head templates: {{en-noun}} fleuret (plural fleurets)
  1. An ornament resembling a small flower.
    Sense id: en-fleuret-en-noun-dsS17cSJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 81 19
  2. A fencing foil.
    Sense id: en-fleuret-en-noun-XqhTbiFJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fleurette

Inflected forms

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