jumelle

English

Etymology

French

Adjective

jumelle (not comparable)

  1. twin; paired; said of various objects made or formed in pairs, such as a binocular opera glass, a pair of gimmal rings, etc.

Noun

jumelle (plural jumelles)

  1. An object made or formed as a pair, such as a binocular opera glass.

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒy.mɛl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Noun

jumelle f (plural jumelles)

  1. A female twin; female equivalent of jumeau
  2. A pair of binoculars.
  3. (heraldry) gemel

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