"zèbre" meaning in French

See zèbre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /zɛbʁ/ Audio: Fr-zèbre.ogg Forms: zèbres [plural], zébresse [feminine]
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese zebra (see there for more). Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*h₁eḱ-|*ǵʰwer-}}, {{dercat|fr|roa-opt|VL.|la|itc-pro}}, {{bor+|fr|pt|zebra}} Borrowed from Portuguese zebra Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=zébresse}} zèbre m (plural zèbres, feminine zébresse)
  1. zebra Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-zèbre-fr-noun-Z2y3UBjt
  2. guy, chap Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-zèbre-fr-noun-AFrIxo~~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ptérois zèbre, zébrâne, zébreau, zébrelle, zébrer, zébresse, zébrette, zébrule, zébrure

Verb

IPA: /zɛbʁ/ Audio: Fr-zèbre.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese zebra (see there for more). Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*h₁eḱ-|*ǵʰwer-}}, {{dercat|fr|roa-opt|VL.|la|itc-pro}}, {{bor+|fr|pt|zebra}} Borrowed from Portuguese zebra Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} zèbre
  1. inflection of zébrer:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: zébrer
    Sense id: en-zèbre-fr-verb-10812QC4 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Equids Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 5 2 65 28 Disambiguation of Equids: 20 5 58 17
  2. inflection of zébrer:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: zébrer
    Sense id: en-zèbre-fr-verb-yMDLsxyG

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "zébreau"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "zébrelle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "zébrer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "zébresse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "zébrette"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "zébrule"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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    },
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        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "VL.",
        "4": "la",
        "5": "itc-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "pt",
        "3": "zebra"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Portuguese zebra",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Portuguese zebra (see there for more).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zèbres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zébresse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "m",
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      },
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    }
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      ],
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    },
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      ],
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          "guy",
          "guy"
        ],
        [
          "chap",
          "chap"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/zɛbʁ/"
    },
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          "zébrer",
          "zébrer#French"
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "zébrette"
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    {
      "word": "zébrule"
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    },
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          "chap"
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