alucite
French, noun\a.ly.sit\
alucite is spelled A-L-U-C-I-T-E (7 letters). Alucite is a French feminine noun meaning “fungus moth (of family Tineidae)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Genre de papillon (lépidoptère tinéidé) (Sitotroga) dont la chenille de l'une des espèces, l'alucite des…”.
What does alucite mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefungus moth (of family Tineidae)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Genre de papillon (lépidoptère tinéidé) (Sitotroga) dont la chenille de l'une des espèces, l'alucite des céréales (Sitotroga cerealella) (appelée également teigne des céréales), endommage les grains de blé.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of alucite
- alucites plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alucite?
- \a.ly.sit\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.