CHAPERONE


Meaning of CHAPERONE in English

also chaperon

(~s, chaperoning, ~d)

1.

A ~ is someone who accompanies another person somewhere in order to make sure that they do not come to any harm.

N-COUNT

2.

If you are ~d by someone, they act as your ~.

We were ~d by our aunt.

VERB: usu passive, be V-ed

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