carrefours

Definition of carrefoursnext
plural of carrefour
as in intersections
a place where roads meet our hotel in Montreal was adjacent to a noisy carrefour

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Noun
  • Just half a mile from one of East Boston's hottest intersections near Maverick Square, researchers recorded temperatures seven degrees cooler at Belle Isle Marsh.
    Jacob Wycoff, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Using the new equipment, sensors and video can trigger controllers at different intersections to communicate with one another to identify potential congestion, Bosch said.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2026
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  • But in the younger, less formal corners of the internet, like Instagram and TikTok, the comments under every post about the attacks generally run in one direction.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Nests tucked into corners or under joists can also cause damage by trapping moisture and attracting secondary pests such as carpenter ants and termites.
    Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Carrefours.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrefours. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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