veilleuse
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French.
Noun[edit]
veilleuse (plural veilleuses)
- A shaded night-lamp
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
veilleuse f (plural veilleuses)
- female equivalent of veilleur
- night light
- sidelight (on a car)
- pilot light
Derived terms[edit]
- la mettre en veilleuse - put on the back burner
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “veilleuse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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