écheniller

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eʃ.ni.je/ ~ /ɛʃ.ni.je/

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Verb

écheniller

1. (agriculture) to clear vegetation of caterpillars
2. (figurative) to rid of anything harmful, useless, or uglifying

Further reading

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