bichon frise in British English
(ˈbiːʃɒn ˈfriːzeɪ)
nounWord forms: plural bichon frises
a small white poodle-like dog of European origin, with a silky, loosely curling coat
Word origin
C20: French, literally: curly toy dogbichon frisé in American English
(biʃɔ̃̃ fʀiˈzeɪ)
French
a variety of toy spaniel with curly white hair, originally from Tenerife
Word origin
Fr bichon, lap dog + frisé, curlyImage ofbichon frise
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Word lists withbichon frise
dog- butters
- butter sauce
- butterscotch
- butter someone up
- butter tart
- butter tree
- butter up
- butterweed
- butterwort
- butterworth
- butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouth
- butter-wouldn't-melt-in-someone's-mouth
- buttery
- but that
- but that's another story
- but-thats-another-story
- but that's far too expensive!
- butthead
- but then
- but then/but then again
- but-then-but-then-again
- (but) then or there again
- butt hinge
- buttie
- butties