Associations to the word «Fleche»

FLÈCHE, noun. (obsolete) An arrow.

FLÈCHE, noun. (backgammon) Any of the twenty-four points on a backgammon board.

FLÈCHE, noun. (architecture) A spire or steeple, especially of Gothic style; an object emerging from the ridge of a roof.

FLÈCHE, noun. (military) (fortification) An earthwork consisting of two berms forming an angle with an open gorge.

FLÈCHE, noun. (fencing) A method of attack with a sword (foil or épée) in which the attacker's back leg crosses in front of the front leg in the offensive move.

FLECHE, noun. Alternative spelling of flèche

FLÈCHE FAÎTIÈRE, noun. A type of decorated spear used by the Kanak to adorn their rooftops.

FLECHE FAITIERE, noun. Alternative spelling of flèche faîtière