cuissot

French

Alternative forms

• cuisseau (post-1990 spelling)

Etymology

From cuisse +‎ -ot (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɥi.so/

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• Homophones: cuisseau, cuisseaux, cuissots

Noun

cuissot m (plural cuissots)

1. thigh (meat) of game

   Cuissot de pré-salé à la bretonne. (Mallarmé, Dern. mode, 1874)

Synonyms

• jambon (meat of the thigh in most domestic animals)

References

• “cuissot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Further reading

• “cuissot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.