madame de maintenon

Meaning of word madame de maintenon from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719).

Synonyms : francoise d'aubigne, maintenon, marquise de maintenon

blow up (verb)
Cause to burst with a violent release of energy.

precursor (noun)
A substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction).

telescope (verb)
Crush together or collapse.

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Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

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Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).

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In an advanced stage of pregnancy.

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(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

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Give, sell, or transfer to another.

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Destroy completely.

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Military supplies.