Noué

See also: noue and noué

Norman

Etymology

From Old French Noel, from Latin natālis.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Noué m (plural Noués)

  1. (Guernsey, Jersey) Christmas
    • 2006, Marie de Garis, ‘Enne p'tite ôlure’, P'tites Lures Guernésiaises, Cromwell Press 2006, p. 24:
      ‘Ah, ch'est les bas jours d'vànt noué,’ dis la Rachael […] .
      ‘Ah, it's the dismal days before Christmas,’ said Rachel […] .

Derived terms

Proper noun

Noué m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Noel.
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