CHAPERONE


Meaning of CHAPERONE in English

Variant: or chaperon

Function: verb

Inflected Form: -oned ; -on · ing

Date: 1796

transitive verb

1 : ESCORT

2 : to act as chaperone to or for < chaperone a dance> < chaperoning teenagers>

intransitive verb : to act as a chaperone

– chap · er · on · age \ - ˌ r ō -nij \ noun

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