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FLAMBEAU (flambeaux)

Dictionary entry overview: What does flambeau mean?

• FLAMBEAU (noun)
The noun FLAMBEAU has 1 sense:

1. a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)

Familiarity information: FLAMBEAU used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FLAMBEAU (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("flambeau" is a kind of...):

torch (a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance)

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