What does chomage mean?
Chomage means (obsolete) A period when a mill, factory, etc. stands still or idle..
Looking up this word…
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) A period when a mill, factory, etc. stands still or idle..
For many generations the canal was regularly dried once a year, for an interval of a month or six weeks, for the purpose of repairs. These chomages, as they are called, now, however, take place only once in two or in three years.
Use chomage when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Chomage means (obsolete) A period when a mill, factory, etc. stands still or idle..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
For many generations the canal was regularly dried once a year, for an interval of a month or six weeks, for the purpose of repairs. These chomages, as they are called, now, however, take place only once in two or in three years.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.