Etymology

coulisse

cou·lisse
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Today it means: A piece of timber having a groove in which something glides. Full definition →

French coulisse
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  1. French · borrowed fromcoulisse
  2. French · borrowed fromcoulisse
  3. English todaycoulisse

Borrowed from French coulisse.

Words from the same roots

Frenchcoulisse all →

cullis

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