bougar
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbuːɡə/, [ˈbʰuːɡə], /ˈkuːɡɑː/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈbuɡɚ/, [ˈbʰuɡɚ]
Noun
bougar (plural bougars)
- (chiefly in the plural) A rafter or cross spar of a roof especially of a cottage.
References
- “bougar”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary