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poult

/pɒlt/

Meanings
  • noun

    Young chicken or turkey before it starts laying eggs.


Pronunciation
  1. /pɒlt/



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Variants
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poult , poult-de-soie , poults
Etymology
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Originates from Old French word 'poul' meaning 'young chicken'.


Trivia
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  1. A poultice is a type of medical treatment that involves applying a soft, moist substance to an injury or affected area.

  2. The term 'poultry' comes from the Old French word 'poultrage', which means 'offspring of domestic fowl'.

  3. In some cultures, it is traditional to eat poult at the start of the new year as a symbol of new beginnings.


Related Concepts
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  1. chick: A young bird, specifically a chicken or turkey, before it starts laying eggs.

  2. poultry: Domesticated birds kept for their meat, eggs, or feathers.


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In literature, poult is used metaphorically to represent something that is young and inexperienced. In art, poult is often depicted as a symbol of innocence and new beginnings.

How to Memorize "poult"

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    - Visualize a young chicken or turkey.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'poult' with the image of a young chicken.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'poult' is short for 'young chicken'.


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