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jupon

Pronunciation: /ʒy.pɔ̃/

“jupon” is a French word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

petticoat, underskirt
a bit of skirt
a sleeveless jacket worn over armor (medieval)

In French

Sorte de jupe de dessous.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French jupon. By surface analysis, jupe + -on.

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More French words

jupiteresque
jupitérien
jupitérisme
jupière
juponner
juponnier
juppette
juppéiser

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