épi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "epi"

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French espi, from Latin spīcum, one of the variants of spīca. Doublet of aspic.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.pi/
audio (un épi) (file)

Noun

épi m (plural épis)

ear (of corn)
cowlick
spica (bandage)
(architecture) groyne, groin (US)
(roofing) finial
opus spicatum
angle parking
shelf or storage unit with storage areas on both sides, placed in the middle of a room, notably found in libraries
(Louisiana, Cajun, in the plural) vegetables
Synonym: légume

Derived terms

épilobe en épi

Further reading

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

Anagrams

I.-P.-E., IPE, ipé, Pie, pie

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