Fosse Definition

fäs, fôs
noun
A ditch or moat, esp. one used in fortifications.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Fosse

Noun

Singular:
fosse
Plural:
fosses

Origin of Fosse

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin fossa fossa1

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Via Old French, from Latin fossa (“ditch, trench”).

    From Wiktionary

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