MOUTON

mouton, mutton

(noun) meat from a mature domestic sheep

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Mouton

commune in Charente, France

Etymology

Noun

mouton (plural moutons)

(historical) A 14th-century French gold coin, weighing about 70 grains.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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