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quinzaine


Meanings
  • A period of fifteen days.

    - "The quinzaine began on the first of the month and lasted for fifteen days."
    - "The quinzaine was a significant period in the rural community as it marked the end of the harvest season."

Rhymes
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quince , finance , science , mance , chance
Homophones
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Variants
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quincuncial , quincunx , quincunxes , quincunxial
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{"text"=>"Quinzaine (noun)", "examples"=>["The quinzaine began on the first of the month and lasted for fifteen days.", "The quinzaine was a significant period in the rural community as it marked the end of the harvest season."]}, {"text"=>"Quinzaine (adjective)", "examples"=>["The quinzaine farmer worked long hours during the harvest season.", "The quinzaine child was excited to receive a gift on the fifteenth day of the month."]}


Etymology
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From the Latin 'quinzensis', meaning 'of fifteen'.


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  1. {"text"=>"The term 'quinzaine' is derived from the Latin word 'quinzensis', meaning 'of fifteen'.", "isCorrect"=>true}


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  1. Quincunx: A pattern consisting of five elements arranged in a square or rectangular array, with one element in the center and four elements surrounding it, forming a quincunx or quincunx pattern.


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[{"term"=>"Quinzaine de la Poésie Francaise", "description"=>"A fifteen-day poetry festival held annually in Paris, France, showcasing contemporary and classic French poetry."}]

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