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joseph

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒəʊsəf/

The English word “joseph” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A woman's riding habit worn in the 18th century with a long cape and buttons running down the front.

Etymology

Probably in allusion to Joseph's coat of many colours in Genesis 37:3.

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