单词 | tous-les-mois |
释义 | tous-les-mois[ too-luh-mwah ] / ˌtu ləˈmwɑ / nouna large-grained farinaceous food resembling arrowroot, obtained from a South American canna, Canna edulis, and used in baby food. Origin of tous-les-mois1830–40; <French: all the months, said to be by folk etymology from Antillean Creole toloman, of uncertain origin Words nearby tous-les-moisTours, tourtière, touse, tousle, tousled, tous-les-mois, Toussaint L'Ouverture, tout, tout à fait, tout à vous, tout comprendre, c'est tout pardonner Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tous-les-mois
British Dictionary definitions for tous-les-moistous-les-mois / (ˌtuːleɪˈmwɑː) / nouna large widely cultivated plant, Canna edulis, of the Caribbean and South America, having purplish stems and leaves, bright red flowers and edible tubers: family Cannaceae Also called: Queensland arrowroot the tuber of this plant, used as a source of starch Word Origin for tous-les-moisC19: from French, literally: all the months, probably an attempt to give phonetic reproduction of tolomane, from native West Indian name Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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