Phrase Hound found 16 phrases and 82 compound words that contain eau. The most common are listed below. Open eau in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 16
- eau de toiletteA lightly scented perfume to freshen the skin, usually applied directly to the skin after bathing or shaving.
- Eau ClaireA number of places in the United States
- eau-de-vieAlternative spelling of eau de vie.
- eau de parfumA solvent containing around 10% to 20% aromatic compounds.
- Eau Claire CountyOne of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Eau Claire.
- eau de CologneA type of perfume; cologne.
- eau forteAn etching or a print from an etched plate.
- eau de nilA pale green colour.
- Eau de Cologne mintA cultivated mint whose leaves have a perfume similar to the bergamot orange.
- eau CréoleA fine Martinique liqueur, made by distilling the flowers of the mammee apple with spirit of wine.
- eau de NileAlternative letter-case form of eau de nil.
- eau de nilsplural of eau de nil: A pale green colour.
- Eau de Cologne mintsplural of Eau de Cologne mint: A cultivated mint whose leaves have a perfume similar to the bergamot orange.
- eau de viesplural of eau de vie
- eau de toilettesplural of eau de toilette: A lightly scented perfume to freshen the skin, usually applied directly to the skin after bathing or shaving.
- eau de luceA kind of liquid volatile soap made with rectified spirit of wine, oil of amber, sal ammoniac, etc. and used for various medicinal purposes.
Compound words 82
- bureauAn administrative unit of government; office.
- plateauA largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.
- JuneauA surname from French.
- chateauAlternative spelling of château: A French castle, fortress, manor house, or large country house.
- tonneauThe rear body or compartment of some types of motor vehicle, especially one containing seats for passengers.
- RoseauThe capital city of Dominica.
- rideauA fortification or barrier such as a small earthen mound or ridge, a file of troops, etc.
- ThoreauA surname.
- gateauA rich, usually iced, cake.
- rondeauA fixed form of verse based on two rhyme sounds and consisting usually of 13 lines in three stanzas with the opening words of the first line of the first stanza used as an independent refrain after the second and third stanzas.