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antibois

French, adjective

antibois is spelled A-N-T-I-B-O-I-S (8 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written French, the 129,327th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Antibois is a French adjective meaning “of, from or relating to Antibes, a resort city in the Alpes-Maritimes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Antibois is a different word: “native or inhabitant of Antibes, a resort city in the Alpes-Maritimes…”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la ville d’Antibes, commune française située dans le département des Alpes-Maritimes”.

What does antibois mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    of, from or relating to Antibes, a resort city in the Alpes-Maritimes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

noun

as Antibois
  1. 1

    masculinenative or inhabitant of Antibes, a resort city in the Alpes-Maritimes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (usually male)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à la ville d’Antibes, commune française située dans le département des Alpes-Maritimes.

noun: 1. Tringle mise sur le parquet d’une chambre, le long du mur, afin d’empêcher le frottement des meubles contre la paroi en particulier des chaises.

noun: 1. Habitant d’Antibes, commune française située dans le département des Alpes-Maritimes.

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 antibois

  • Antiboise feminine
  • antiboise feminine
  • antiboises feminine plural
  • antebois
  • ante-bois
  • antébois

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is antibois in French?

antibois appears about once in every 16 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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