What is another word for coquille?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒkwɪl] (IPA)

The French word "coquille" has multiple meanings including "scallop," "shell," and "cup." In English, there are various synonyms that can be used to describe these different interpretations of the word. For "scallop," some synonyms include "clam," "oyster," and "mussel." For "shell," other options could be "seashell," "clamshell," or "conch." And for "cup," some alternatives are "goblet," "chalice," and "tumbler." Depending on the context in which "coquille" is being used, these synonyms can add more clarity and variety to a piece of writing or conversation.

Synonyms for Coquille:

What are the hypernyms for Coquille?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Coquille?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for coquille (as nouns)

Usage examples for Coquille

It was then reported that a railroad was found to be practicable from Coos Bay along the coquille Valley across the Coast Mountains.
"Two Years in Oregon"
Wallis Nash
The Rogue River, the Alsea, Umpqua, coquille, Nehalem, Siletz, and Yaquina Rivers are all salmon-yielding streams.
"Two Years in Oregon"
Wallis Nash
M. Guerin-Meneville published the Annulose animals of the Voyage de la coquille, in which New Holland genera and species take a prominent place.
"Journals Of Two Expeditions Of Discovery In North-West And Western Australia, Vol. 2 (of 2)"
George Grey

Related words: coquille de noix, coquille de noix de coco, coquille de noix de coco en francais, recette coquille de noix, coquille

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