rocailleux
French
Etymology
rocaille + -eux. First attested in 1692 as rugueux. This spelling from 1767.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁɔ.ka.jø/
Adjective
rocailleux (feminine rocailleuse, masculine plural rocailleux, feminine plural rocailleuses)
- rocky (containing lots of rocks)
Further reading
- “rocailleux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.