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RESEAU (reseaux)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does reseau mean?
• RESEAU (noun)
The noun RESEAU has 2 senses:
1. a net or mesh foundation for lace
2. a network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographs
Familiarity information: RESEAU used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A net or mesh foundation for lace
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("reseau" is a kind of...):
mesh; meshing; meshwork; net; network (an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("reseau" is a kind of...):
network (a system of intersecting lines or channels)
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