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cantinière

  • /kæn.tinˈjɛɹ/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French cantinière, from cantine (“sutler's shop, canteen”).

noun cantinières

  1. historical A woman who carries a canteen for soldiers; a vivandière.

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"cantinière." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cantini%C3%A8re. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cantinière. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cantini%C3%A8re

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"cantinière." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cantini%C3%A8re.

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@misc{cantinie_re_2026,
  title = {cantinière},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cantini%C3%A8re},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}