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jonché

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Definition: (adj) - littered, strewn with

Le champ est jonché de feuilles - The field is littered with leaves.

Related: une jonchée - spray of flowers; joncher - to litter, strew with

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Pronunciation: [zho(n) shay]Audio Link

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