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noyau

Syllabification: (no·yau)
Pronunciation: /nwäˈyō, ˈnwäˌyō/
Definition of noyau

noun (plural noyaux /-ˈyō(z), -ˌyō(z) /)

  • a liqueur made of brandy flavored with fruit kernels.

Origin:

French, literally 'kernel', based on Latin nux, nuc- 'nut'

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