"douille" meaning in French

See douille in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /duj/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-douille.wav Forms: douilles [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French douille, from Old French doile, doelle (“the hollow part of a tool where the handle is fixed”), from Frankish *dollī, *dullī (“hollow tube, pipe”), from Proto-Germanic *dulją (“pipe”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰel- (“curvature, hollow”). Cognate with Old High German duli, tulli (“pipe”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|douille|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French douille, {{inh+|fr|frm|douille}} Inherited from Middle French douille, {{inh|fr|fro|doile}} Old French doile, {{der|fr|frk|*duli|*dollī, *dullī|t=hollow tube, pipe}} Frankish *dollī, *dullī (“hollow tube, pipe”), {{der|fr|gem-pro|*dulją||pipe}} Proto-Germanic *dulją (“pipe”), {{der|fr|ine-pro|*dʰel-||curvature, hollow}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰel- (“curvature, hollow”), {{cog|goh|duli}} Old High German duli Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} douille f (plural douilles)
  1. socket (electrical socket) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-douille-fr-noun-hFAmncCH Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 48 48 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 41 13
  2. cartridge case (unprofessional; the correct term in the military is étui) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-douille-fr-noun-D26t0W1S Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Containers, Firearms Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 48 48 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 41 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 40 29 Disambiguation of Containers: 17 72 12 Disambiguation of Firearms: 20 53 27
  3. (archaic) money Tags: archaic, feminine
    Sense id: en-douille-fr-noun-jSrItY6t Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Money Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 41 13 Disambiguation of Money: 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: clé à douille Related terms: douiller, douillet

Inflected forms

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