bobèche

See also: bobeche

English

Etymology

From French bobèche.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boʊˈbɛʃ/
• Rhymes: -ɛʃ

Noun

bobèche (plural bobèches)

1. A cup or ring at the top of a candlestick, used to catch melted wax running down the side of the candle.

Translations

Translations

• French: bobèche (fr) f

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔ.bɛʃ/

• Audio:

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Noun

bobèche f (plural bobèches)

1. bobèche (cup or ring at the top of a candlestick)

Noun

bobèche m (plural bobèches)

1. clown

Further reading

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