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See also: comblé
English
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Etymology
[edit]From French comble. Doublet of cumulus.
Noun
[edit]comble (plural combles)
Anagrams
[edit]French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French cumble, inherited through a Vulgar Latin form *cumlu(s) from Latin cumulus. Doublet of cumulus, a borrowing.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]comble m (plural combles)
- summit, peak (of a building)
- (figuratively) pinnacle
- overabundance; overload
- (heraldry) comble
Derived terms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]comble (plural combles)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “comble”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]comble m (plural combles)
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- Rhymes:Spanish/omble
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- Spanish countable nouns
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- es:Heraldic charges