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adobe

Pronunciation: /a.dɔb/

“adobe” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. adobe

In French

  1. Brique durcie au soleil, fabriquée à partir de terre argileuse mélangée à de la paille ou de l’herbe sèche hachée.
  2. Matériau constitué par assemblage de briques de ce type.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish adobe. Doublet of toub.

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