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canicule

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkanɪkjuːl/Part of speech nounSorted acceilnuStarts with CEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity

Word origin

Borrowed from French canicule, from Latin. Doublet of chenille.

Used in a sentence

  • In fact, the incompatibility of your nature, and that of the Spanish climate, must ever be present to me, who, during the vivifying heats of the late very bearable canicule, in your French château[…]

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