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See also: Moulin
English
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French moulin, from Late Latin molinum (“mill”). Doublet of moline and mill.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]moulin (plural moulins)
- (geology) A cylindrical, vertical shaft that extends through a glacier and is carved by meltwater from the glacier’s surface.
Translations
[edit]cylindrical, vertical shaft that extends through a glacier
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Middle French moulin, from Old French molin, from Late Latin molīnum, from the adjective molīnus, from Latin molō.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]moulin m (plural moulins)
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “moulin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French molin, from Late Latin molīnum.
Noun
[edit]moulin m (plural moulins)
Descendants
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