English Explanatory Dictionary

abat-son

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An architectural device consisting of large louvres with the purpose of directing sound in a specific direction.

Word forms

abat-son abat-sons

Etymology

Borrowed from French abat-son, from abat (“to bring down”) + sons (“sounds”)

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