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debouchure

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de⋅bouch⋅ment

  [di-boosh-muhnt, -bouch-]
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–noun
1. an act or instance of debouching.
2. Also, de⋅bou⋅chure  [di-boo-shoor, di-boo-shoor] . Physical Geography. a mouth or outlet, as of a river or pass.
Origin:
1820–30; < F débouchement. See debouch, -ment
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de·bou·chure   (dĭ-bōō'shŏŏr')   
n.  An opening or mouth, as of a river or stream.
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