aboiteau
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ɑ.bwɑ.toʊ/
Noun
aboiteau (plural aboiteaux)
- (Canada, Acadian) Alternative form of aboideau
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.bwa.to/, (informal) /a.bwe.to/
Audio (CAN) (file)
Noun
aboiteau m (plural aboiteaux)
- (Canada, Acadian) a dike built for land reclamation
- (Canada, Acadian) the sluice in a dike that allows water out at low tide, but blocks its entry at high tide