redoux

French

Etymology

From re- +‎ doux.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.du/

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Noun

redoux m (plural redoux)

1. thaw (or milder spell after cold weather)
2. (colloquialism, North America) January thaw or midwinter thaw

Coordinate terms

• dégel

Further reading

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