crique

French

Etymology

From Middle French crique, from Old French crique, from Old Norse kriki, which is probably related to krókr (“hook”). Related to English creek.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʁik/
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Homophones: criques (general), cric, crics (one pronunciation)

Noun

crique f (plural criques)

cove

Further reading

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

Anagrams

cirque

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