Search "tete-beche" in:
Browse words next to:
Browse the Dictionary:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
#

tete beche

One entry found.

Main Entry:
tête–bêche 
          Listen to the pronunciation of tête–bêche
Pronunciation:
\ˈtet-ˈbesh\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
French, noun, pair of inverted stamps, from tête head + -bêche, alteration of Middle French bechevet head against foot
Date:
circa 1913
: of or relating to a pair of stamps inverted in relation to one another either through a printing error or intentionally


Share this entry:    Share this word with digg Share this word with reddit Share this word with technorati Share this word with del.icio.us Share this word with furl Share this word with stumbleupon Share this word with google Share this word with blinklist Share this word with newsvine Share this word with facebook Share this word with myspace

Link to this page:   


Cite this page: