cruche

Definitions of cruche
  1. noun
    the quantity contained in a pitcher
    synonyms: broc, pichet
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    type of:
    contenu
    the quantity that a container will hold
  2. noun
    an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
    synonyms: pichet, pot
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    type of:
    récipient
    an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
  3. noun
    a large bottle with a narrow mouth
    synonyms: broc, pichet
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    types:
    cruche à eau, pot à eau
    a jug that holds water
    type of:
    bouteille
    a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
  4. noun
    an incompetent or clumsy person
    synonyms: abruti
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    type of:
    personne maladroite
    a person with poor motor coordination
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