cloué

/kluˈeɪ/

adjective

Studded with nails (of a specified tincture).

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Meanings

adjectivecloué (not comparable)
  1. not comparablehorseshoe; etc; horseshoe; etcgovernmentStudded with nails (of a specified tincture).

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:cloué.

Origin

  1. Frenchcloué
  2. Frenchcloué
  3. Englishcloué

Borrowed from French cloué.

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APA

cloué. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clou%C3%A9

MLA

“cloué.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clou%C3%A9. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cloué,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clou%C3%A9.

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