éboulement

noun

A mass of debris or shingle.

Meanings

nounéboulement (plural éboulements)

plural éboulements · alternative eboulement

  1. The falling in of the wall of a fortification.

Origin

  1. Frenchéboulement
  2. Englishéboulement

Borrowed from French éboulement.

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APA

éboulement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%A9boulement

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“éboulement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%A9boulement. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “éboulement,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%A9boulement.

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