What does gouttière in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word gouttière in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use gouttière in French.

The word gouttière in French means gutter, splint, aligner, fore-edge, stray cat, feral cat, moggy, night guard. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word gouttière

gutter

nom féminin (conduit d'évacuation d'eau)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il y a une gouttière en bas de chaque pan du toit.
There is a gutter at the bottom of each section of the roof.

splint

nom féminin (attelle) (medical)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le médecin a posé une gouttière autour de son pied fracturé.
The doctor put a splint around her fractured foot.

aligner

nom féminin (appareil dentaire) (dentistry)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Plusieurs systèmes de blanchiment des dents utilisent des gouttières.
A number of teeth-whitening systems use aligners.

fore-edge

nom féminin (tranche d'un livre opposé au dos) (book)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La gouttière de ces livres porte le numéro du volume.
The fore-edge of these books bears the volume number.

stray cat, feral cat

nom masculin (familier, péjoratif (chat errant)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

moggy

nom masculin (familier (race de chat quelconque) (UK, informal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

night guard

nom féminin (appareil dentaire provisoire) (dental apparatus)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une gouttière occlusale est portée par les personnes qui souffrent de bruxisme.

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