poisseux

French

Etymology

From poix (“pitch”) +‎ -eux.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pwa.sø/

Adjective

poisseux (feminine poisseuse, masculine plural poisseux, feminine plural poisseuses)

sticky
Synonyms: collant, gluant

Usage notes

Not to be confused with poissonneux.

Derived terms

aulne poisseux

Further reading

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

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