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polychreste

Pronunciation: /pɔ.li.kʁɛst/

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

noun

  1. polychrest

In French

  1. Polyvalent.
  2. Multiusage, servant à plusieurs usages.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύχρηστος (polúkhrēstos, “multipurpose, highly useful”), from πολύς (polús) + χρηστός (khrēstós, “useful”).

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