"surtout" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /sɜːˈtuː(t)/ [UK] Forms: surtouts [plural]
Rhymes: -uː, -uːt Etymology: From French surtout. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|surtout}} French surtout Head templates: {{en-noun}} surtout (plural surtouts)
  1. A man's overcoat; a close-bodied frock coat.
    Sense id: en-surtout-en-noun-SOw3yfU- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 55 45
  2. (fortifications) A raised portion of the parapet of a work at the angles, to protect from enfilade fire.
    Sense id: en-surtout-en-noun-Evtw2sHp Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 55 45 Topics: fortifications, government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: wooden surtout

Inflected forms

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