BOUFFANT


Meaning of BOUFFANT in English

adj.

Pronunciation: bü- ' fänt, ' bü- ˌ

Function: adjective

Etymology: French, from Middle French, from present participle of bouffer to puff

Date: 1832

: puffed out < bouffant hairdos> <a bouffant veil>

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