coque

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coque

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From French coque (literally “shell”). Doublet of coco.

noun coques

  1. A small loop or bow of ribbon used in making hats, boas, etc.
  2. obsolete Synonym of coccus. Fig. 22. One of the coques cut transversely; seeds parietal, very numerous, small, spread all over the internal surface of the coque.

    Similar: coccus

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@misc{coque_2026,
  title = {coque},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coque},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}