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Meaning of "fossette" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FOSSETTE

From French: dimple, from fosse ditch.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FOSSETTE

fossette  [fɒˈsɛt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOSSETTE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fossette is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FOSSETTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fossette in the English dictionary

The definition of fossette in the dictionary is a small depression or fossa, as in a bone. Other definition of fossette is a small deep ulcer of the cornea.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOSSETTE


beset
bɪˈsɛt
cassette
kæˈsɛt
crossette
krɒˈsɛt
dancette
dɑːnˈsɛt
heavy-set
ˌhɛvɪˈsɛt
inset
ɪnˈsɛt
microcassette
ˈmaɪkrəʊkəˈsɛt
minicassette
ˌmɪnɪkəˈsɛt
misset
ˌmɪsˈsɛt
overset
ˌəʊvəˈsɛt
poussette
puːˈsɛt
preset
prɪˈsɛt
reset
riːˈsɛt
thickset
ˌθɪkˈsɛt
unset
ʌnˈsɛt
upset
ʌpˈsɛt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOSSETTE

foss
fossa
fossae
fosse
Fosse Way
fossed
fossick
fossicker
fossil
fossil energy
fossil fuel
fossiliferous
fossilisable
fossilisation
fossilise
fossilised
fossilizable
fossilization
fossilize
fossilized

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOSSETTE

amusette
anisette
audio-cassette
brunette
chemisette
cigarette
digital compact cassette
dinette
etiquette
frisette
gazette
grisette
marquisette
musette
noisette
radio cassette
rosette
roussette
silhouette
video cassette

Synonyms and antonyms of fossette in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fossette» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOSSETTE

Find out the translation of fossette to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fossette from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fossette» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

fossette
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fossette
570 millions of speakers

English

fossette
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fossette
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حفيرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Fossette
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fossette
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Fossette
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fossette
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fossette
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fossette
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

fossette
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fossette
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fossette
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fossette
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fossette
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फास्केट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fossette
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fossette
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Fossette
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Fossette
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Fossette
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Fossette
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fossette
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Fossette
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Fossette
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fossette

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOSSETTE»

The term «fossette» is regularly used and occupies the 79.180 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOSSETTE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fossette» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fossette» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fossette

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOSSETTE»

Discover the use of fossette in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fossette and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Old Wives' Tale:
followed by a yelp from Fossette. She had a swift movement of anger, which she controlled. The relations between her and Fossette were not marked by transports, and herruleover dogsin general was severe;even when aloneshe very seldom ...
Arnold Bennett, 2014
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The Biology of Sea Turtles
Fossette, S., H. Corbel, P. Gaspar, Y. Le Maho, and J. Georges. 2008. An alternative technique for the long-term satellite tracking of leatherback turtles. Endangered Species Research 4:33-41. Fossette, S., S. Ferraroli, H. Tanaka et a1. 2007.
Jeanette Wyneken, Kenneth J. Lohmann, John A. Musick, 2013
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Late Cenozoic Structure and Evolution of the Great ...
It is most similar to Dinohippus leardi and shares the following dental characters: (1) simple fossette enamel borders; (2) a closed hypoconal groove that does not extend down to the base of the crown; (3) an oval protocone connected to the ...
John S. Oldow, Patricia Hughes Cashman, 2009
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Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution
La Fossette had first been used as an overflow cemetery during an epidemic in 1736, receiving the bodies of two ill-respected groups: blacks and sailors. A few decades later, with the cemetery surrounding the Le Cap church too full, it became ...
Laurent DUBOIS, Laurent Dubois, 2009
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Delphi Works of Arnold Bennett (Illustrated)
Up those steps Sophia Scales, nine years older than when she had failed to persuade Constance to leave the Square, was carrying a large basket, weighted with all the heaviness of Fossette. Sophia, despite her age,climbed the steps ...
Arnold Bennett, 2013
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Biostratigraphy and Vertebrate Paleontology of the San ...
from "P. " fromanius in its less elongate protocone and less complicated fossette borders. "Plesippus" simplicidens sensu stricto resembles the El Casco species in size and nontapering protocone, but differs in having a distinctly more primitive  ...
Lynn Barry Albright, 2000
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Collected Papers
Cependant, je dois dire qu'on y trouvera une manière de compter les fossettes différente , quant aux termes, de celle que j'ai cru devoir adopter, mais la même quant au fond. Ainsi. Cuvier désigne, comme moi, pour première fossette, celle qui ...
Jules de Christol, 1834
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Illustrations of S. Cooper's surgical dictionary
4th, a second fossette, which terminates the ulnar groove of the fore-arm, and which corresponds to the artery of the same name. 5th, the eminence represented by the os pisiforme and the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris, and behind which ...
W. P. Cocks, Samuel Cooper, 1833
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Prehistoric and Fossil Rhinoceroses from the Malay ...
Owen C 1 840— 45, "870) interior lobe or idge vmgitudin.il ridge promontory principal, chief. valley; chief fold second valley posterior fold basal ridge cingulum fossette" (cf. Lydckker, 1881, p. 8). Lydekker, however, is not always consequent in ...
Dirk Albert Hooijer, 1946
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The New York medical and physical journal
But sometimes the epigastric artery forms a greater projection than usual in the iliac fossa, and thereby increases the depth of the external iliac fossette so much, that the displacement might, at least, commence externally ; and the possibility of  ...
John Wakefield Francis, John Brodhead Beck, 1827

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOSSETTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fossette is used in the context of the following news items.
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Olivia Palermo, sa denim idylle avec Johannes Huebl
... une tête d'enterrement quand elle observe les défilés. Avec juste une fossette et un joli sourire de midinette. On applaudit à ce tour de magie. «Madame Figaro, May 15»
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Tumore: come riconoscere i primi campanelli d'allarme
Fate controllare il vostro seno anche in caso notiate fossette nella pelle, capezzoli che girano verso l'interno o con secrezioni o rossore. «Pazienti.it, May 15»
3
Ian Somerhalder, Harry Styles, Robert Pattinson, Josh Hutcherson: Il …
... ha infranto moltissimi cuori col suo sorriso tenero da cucciolo, un po' come Harry Styles e le sue inconfondibili fossette. Degno di nota anche ... «meltyfan.it, Apr 15»
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Brainless Animal Turns Out to Be World-class Swimmer
Hays and his colleague Sabrina Fossette of the Swansea Lab for Animal Movement came to that conclusion after using GPS loggers to track ... «Discovery News, Jan 15»
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Le portrait-robot génétique arrive en France
... travaille déjà sur de nouveaux critères : la pilosité intersourcilière, la présence d'une fossette au menton et le décollement des oreilles. «Le Monde, Dec 14»
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A Boise family seeks peace, justice after fatal collision
Amy Fossette, 29, of Homedale, was the driver of the Buick. She told investigators that she couldn't see because the sun was in her eyes. «The Idaho Statesman, Dec 14»
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Prosecutor: No charges against driver involved in collision that killed …
Amy Fossette, a 29-year-old Homedale woman, was driving a 1998 Buick Park Avenue west on Ustick Road. There were two passengers in the ... «The Idaho Statesman, Oct 14»
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MotoGP 2014 - Misano: Una giornata tra gli angeli!
... un sorriso meraviglioso, delle fossette dolcissime e due profondi occhi neri che sembrano contenere l'essenza stessa della vita; prende un ... «Pianeta Riders, Sep 14»
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Quest'anno niente lagne sul pallone dei Mondiali?
Possono essere comparate con le piccole fossette praticate sulle palline da golf per farle volare più dritte. Il Brazuca è anche più compatto per ... «Il Post, Jun 14»
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Researcher races to save the sea turtle
Lead co-authors of that report are Sabrina Fossette, now at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center in California, and M.J. Witt, lecturer at the ... «Charlotte Observer, Apr 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Fossette [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fossette>. Apr 2024 ».
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