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debouchment
[
dih-
boosh
-m
uh
nt
,
-
bouch
-
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de·bouch·ment
/
dɪˈbuʃ
mənt
,
-ˈbaʊtʃ-
/
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[
dih-
boosh
-m
uh
nt
,
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bouch
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noun
1.
an act or instance of
debouching
.
2.
Also,
de·bou·chure
/
dɪˈbu
ʃʊər
,
dɪ
buˈʃʊər
/
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[
dih-
boo
-sh
oo
r
,
dih-boo-
sh
oo
r
]
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.
Physical Geography
.
a mouth or outlet, as of a river or pass.
Origin:
1820–30;
<
French
débouchement.
See
debouch
,
-ment
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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debouchment
(dɪˈbaʊtʃmənt)
—
n
1.
the act or an instance of debouching
2.
Also:
debouchure
an outlet, mouth, or opening
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