étrier

/eɪ.tɹi.jeɪ/

noun

A mountaineer's stirrup.

OriginFrench étrier →
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Meanings

nounétrier (plural étriers)

plural étriers

  1. climbingA mountaineer's stirrup.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
stirrup

Origin

  1. Frenchétrier
  2. Frenchétrier
  3. Englishétrier

Borrowed from French étrier.

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APA

étrier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%A9trier

MLA

“étrier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%A9trier. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “étrier,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%A9trier.

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