bouche

• IPA^(key): /buːʃ/

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From French bouche (“mouth, victuals”). Doublet of bocca.

• bouch

bouche (plural bouches)

1. (historical and in heraldry) A slit, notch or opening in the edge of a (physical or heraldic) shield, through which the bearer's lance or sword could be used or in which it could be rested.

bouche (third-person singular simple present bouches, present participle bouching, simple past and past participle bouched)

1. Alternative form of bush (to line)

bouche (plural bouches)

1. Alternative form of bush (a lining)

• IPA^(key): /buʃ/

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Inherited from Middle French bouche, from Old French boche, buche, from Latin bucca. Doublet of bouque.

bouche f (plural bouches)

1. mouth

   Synonyms: (vulgar) gueule; (informal) clapet

bouche

1. inflection of boucher:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “bouche”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From Old French boche, buche, from Latin bucca.

bouche f (plural bouches)

1. mouth

• French: bouche