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ris

Pronunciation: [ˈris]

“ris” is a Catalan word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. curl, ringlet, lock
  2. loop
  3. reef (rolled portion of sail)

In Catalan

  1. rínxol
  2. Teixit de cotó amb pèl en forma de bagues.
  3. Cordill de vela per a reduir la superfície exposada al vent.
  4. arròs

Etymology

Cognate with Italian riccio, making it a doublet of rínxol.

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