chenier
See also: Chenier
English
Etymology
From French chêne (“oak”).
Noun
chenier (usually uncountable, plural cheniers)
- A beach ridge consisting of sand or crushed shells raised above mudflats forming part of a strand plain
- (Louisiana) An area of scrub oak growing in an accumulation of alluvial soil in a stream, creek, bayou, marsh or river.
Anagrams
- Cherine, cheerin', rice hen