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English noun: foible

1. foible (attribute) a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual


Synonymsidiosyncrasy, mannerism


Broader (hypernym)distinctiveness, peculiarity, speciality, specialness, specialty

2. foible (artifact) the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip


Broader (hypernym)part, portion


Part meronymblade, brand, steel, sword









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