Noun: coque
| Singular | coque |
| Plural | coques |
Sample Sentences
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Fig. 22. One of the coques cut transversely; seeds parietal, very numerous, small, spread all over the internal surface of the coque. [1821, Samuel Frederick Gray, A natural arrangement of British Plants, page 262:]
Nouns inflected like coque
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From French coque (literally “shell”). Doublet of coco. See: French Nouns '
coque'.