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- French · borrowed fromjet d'eau
- English todayjet d'eau
Unadapted borrowing from French jet d'eau (literally “jet of water”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
jet d'eau
Today it means: A stream of water spouting from a fountain or pipe (especially from one arranged to throw water upward), used as an ornament in a garden or public place. Full definition →
French jet d'eau