buissonnier

French

Etymology

From buisson (“bush”) +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

buissonnier (feminine buissonnière, masculine plural buissonniers, feminine plural buissonnières)

(relational) of (hiding in) bushes
Des lapins buissonniers.
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Des chemins buissonniers.
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(idiomatic) ducking school; truant
Des petits écoliers buissonniers.
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Faire l’école buissonnière.
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(relational) of the commune of Buisson

Further reading

“buissonnier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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