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“petits”

The following 3 entries include the term petits.

à petits fers

adjective

: made up of small decorative elements

petits chevaux

noun plural but singular in construction

: a gambling machine on which eight toy horses are spun on a circular track and bets are made on which horse will reach the finish line first

petits pois

plural noun

: very small green peas


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