"jupon" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʒy.pɔ̃/ Forms: jupons [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French jupon. By surface analysis, jupe + -on. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|jupon|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French jupon, {{inh+|fr|frm|jupon}} Inherited from Middle French jupon, {{surf|fr|jupe|-on}} By surface analysis, jupe + -on Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} jupon m (plural jupons)
  1. petticoat, underskirt Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-jupon-fr-noun-9tFcOlMb Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -on, Skirts Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -on: 41 27 32 Disambiguation of Skirts: 44 42 14
  2. (colloquial) a bit of skirt Tags: colloquial, masculine
    Sense id: en-jupon-fr-noun-D4pmVwQV Categories (other): Skirts Disambiguation of Skirts: 44 42 14
  3. (military) a sleeveless jacket worn over armor (medieval) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-jupon-fr-noun-GDePcCwM Categories (other): Military, French entries with incorrect language header, Skirts Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 34 20 46 Disambiguation of Skirts: 44 42 14 Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: courir les jupons, coureur de jupons, le jupon dépasse
Categories (other): Underwear Disambiguation of Underwear: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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