CABRIOLE


Meaning of CABRIOLE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' ka-br ē - ˌ ō l

Function: noun

Etymology: French, caper

Date: circa 1797

1 : a ballet leap in which one leg is extended in midair and the other struck against it

2 : a curved furniture leg ending in an ornamental foot

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