"plomb" meaning in French

See plomb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /plɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-plomb.ogg Forms: plombs [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French plom, from Old French plom, from Latin plumbum. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|plom|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French plom, {{inh+|fr|frm|plom}} Inherited from Middle French plom, {{inh|fr|fro|plom}} Old French plom, {{inh|fr|la|plumbum}} Latin plumbum Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} plomb m (plural plombs)
  1. lead (metal) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-plomb-fr-noun-70rQOrHU Categories (other): Chemical elements, Metals Disambiguation of Chemical elements: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Metals: 60 11 29
  2. fuse Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-plomb-fr-noun-ElxSGpWy Categories (other): Chemical elements Disambiguation of Chemical elements: 33 33 33
  3. sinker (fishing weight) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-plomb-fr-noun-t2unU0gK Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Chemical elements Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 84 Disambiguation of Chemical elements: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "word": "avec des pieds de plomb"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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