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fosse Synonyms & Antonyms

/fɒs/

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Fosse as a Noun

1

A pit, groove, cavity, or depression.

2

A long, narrow, shallow depression on the body of an extraterrestrial body, such as a planet or moon.

3

A carnivorous mammal endemic to Madagascar, Cryptoprocta ferox.

4

A ditch or moat.

Word Forms & Grammar

fosse (plural fosses)

Words That Rhyme With Fosse

Origin of Fosse

From Middle English fosse, from Old French fosse, from Latin fossa (“ditch, trench”).

Fosse: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/fɒs/
MeaningA pit, groove, cavity, or depression
Pluralfosses