"zébulon" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ze.by.lɔ̃/ Forms: zébulons [plural]
Etymology: From Zébulon, a character in the TV series Le Manège enchanté (“The Magic Roundabout”). Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} zébulon m (plural zébulons)
  1. (figurative) jack-in-the-box (someone who appears unexpectedly) Wikipedia link: Le Manège enchanté Tags: figuratively, masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-zébulon-fr-noun-hFKlYayT Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2024 July 15, Romain Cantenot, “Ma nouvelle vie d'artiste : la joie des reconvertis du Festival”, in La Provence, page 5:",
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