dulce

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/dʌls/

Definition of dulce

7 senses · 4 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (obsolete)sweet
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adj

  1. (obsolete)sweet

noun

  1. (obsolete, uncountable)Sweetness.
  2. (countable, obsolete)Something sweet; a sweetmeat.
    “The guava […] is seldom eaten except when preserved with sirup or sugar. In this form it is one of the favorite dulces of the country.”
  3. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)Alternative form of dulse.
  4. (countable, uncountable)seaweed; kelp

verb

  1. (obsolete, transitive)To sweeten or soothe

name

  1. A female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Dulcie.

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Etymology

Alteration of earlier douce, from Middle English douce, from Old French douz, douce. Doublet of dolce, douce, and doux.

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