Debouch Definition

dĭ-bouch, -bo͝osh
debouches
verb
debouches
To come forth from a narrow or shut-in place into open country.
Webster's New World
To come forth; emerge.
Webster's New World
To cause to emerge or issue.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
  • march out
noun
debouches
A débouché
Webster's New World
(geography) A narrow outlet from which a body of water pours.
Wiktionary

(military) A fortress at the end of a defile.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Debouch

Noun

Singular:
debouch
Plural:
debouches

Origin of Debouch

  • French déboucher dé- out of (from Old French des- de–) bouche mouth (from Latin bucca cheek, mouth)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • French déboucher (de + bouche), modelled on Italian sboccare.

    From Wiktionary

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