feu-de-joie

A form of feu de joie — A bonfire.

OriginFrench feu de joie →
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Meanings

nounfeu-de-joie (plural feux-de-joie)

plural feux-de-joie

  1. alternativeAlternative form of feu de joie.

Origin

  1. Frenchfeu de joie
  2. Englishfeu-de-joie

Borrowed from French feu de joie (literally “fire of joy”).

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feu-de-joie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feu-de-joie

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“feu-de-joie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feu-de-joie. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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