fourrière
French
Etymology
From Old French fuerre + -ière.
Pronunciation
Noun
fourrière f (plural fourrières)
- pound (place for the detention of stray animals)
- tow pound, car impound (place to which law enforcement tow vehicle)
Further reading
- “fourrière”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.