CLOCHE


Meaning of CLOCHE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' kl ō sh

Function: noun

Etymology: F, literally, bell, from Medieval Latin clocca

Date: 1882

1 : a transparent plant cover used outdoors especially for protection against cold

2 : a woman's close-fitting hat usually with deep rounded crown and narrow brim

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