grisou

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French

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Etymology

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From Walloon form of grégeois (as in feu grégeois).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡʁi.zu/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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grisou m (uncountable)

  1. firedamp
    coup de grisoufiredamp explosion, gas blast

Descendants

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  • Catalan: grisú
  • Portuguese: grisu

Further reading

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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grisou m (invariable)

  1. firedamp

Derived terms

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Anagrams

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Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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grisou m (plural grisous)

  1. Obsolete spelling of grisu.

Etymology 2

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Verb

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grisou

  1. third-person singular preterite indicative of grisar