bombage

French

Etymology

From bomber +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔ̃.baʒ/

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Noun

bombage m (plural bombages)

1. (glassblowing) bending

   Synonym: cintrage

2. swelling (especially of food containers)
3. spray-painting, tagging

Further reading

• “bombage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012