frication

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English

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Noun

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frication (countable and uncountable, plural frications)

  1. friction
  2. (phonetics) turbulent and noisy airflow

Old French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin fricātiō.

Noun

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frication oblique singular, f (oblique plural frications, nominative singular frication, nominative plural frications)

  1. rubbing
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