cartouche
pronunciation
How to pronounce cartouche in British English:
UK [kɑ:ˈtu:ʃ]
How to pronounce cartouche in American English:
US [kɑrˈtuʃ]
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- Noun:
- a cartridge (usually with paper casing)
Word Origin
- cartouche
- cartouche: see chart
- cartouche (n.)
- 1610s, "scroll-like ornament," also "paper cartridge," from French cartouche, the French form of cartridge (q.v.). Application to Egyptian hieroglyphics dates from 1830, on resemblance to rolled paper cartridges.
Example
- 1. French aerobatic team " cartouche dore " performs room near aix-en-provence , southern france .
- 2. Sir , the new stargates did not come from the abydos cartouche data that we put in .