"clou de girofle" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /klu d(ə) ʒi.ʁɔfl/ Forms: clous de girofle [plural]
Etymology: From clou (“nail”), from their resemblance to nails. Etymology templates: {{m|fr|clou|t=nail}} clou (“nail”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} clou de girofle m (plural clous de girofle)
  1. clove (spice) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Spices and herbs
    Sense id: en-clou_de_girofle-fr-noun-kG-VV2xd Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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