"jupon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒu.pɒn/ [UK], /d͡ʒuˈpɒn/ [UK], /ˈd͡ʒu.pɑn/ [US], /d͡ʒuˈpɑn/ [US] Forms: jupons [plural], juppon [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English jupon, from Middle French jupon. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|jupon}} Middle English jupon, {{der|en|frm|jupon}} Middle French jupon Head templates: {{en-noun}} jupon (plural jupons)
  1. (historical) A close-fitting sleeveless jacket, descending below the hips, worn over armour. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-jupon-en-noun-V~nhjgCZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 42 16 17 14 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 16 16 14 12
  2. A petticoat. Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-jupon-en-noun-3nRazQWg Disambiguation of Clothing: 33 67

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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