frotteur

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US/fɹɔˈtɝ/

noun

One who commits an act of frotteurism.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounfrotteur (plural frotteurs)

plural frotteurs

  1. One who commits an act of frotteurism.

    Synonyms: frotteurist

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne who commits an act of frotteurism.

Origin

  1. Frenchfrotteur
  2. Frenchfrotteur
  3. Englishfrotteur

Borrowed from French frotteur (“one who rubs”).

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Translations

Finnish frotteristi
  • frotteristiTranslations
French frotteur
  • frotteurTranslations
Polish froterysta
  • froterystaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

frotteur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frotteur

MLA

“frotteur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frotteur. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frotteur,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frotteur.

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