matelote

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matelote

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Borrowed from French matelote, meaning "seawoman, female sailor"

noun matelotes

A stew made primarily with fish and wine.
An old sailors' dance in double time, somewhat like a hornpipe.

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"matelote." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/matelote. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"matelote." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/matelote.

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@misc{matelote_2026,
  title = {matelote},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/matelote},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}