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garcette

garcette noun: a French women's hairstyle from the 16th century where the hair was pulled back over the forehead.

Noun

garcette (plural garcettes)

  1. (historical) A French women's hairstyle from the 16th century where the hair was pulled back over the forehead.
  2. (historical) A whip made of braided rope.

Forms of garcette

pluralgarcettes

Questions about garcette

What does garcette mean?
Garcette means a French women's hairstyle from the 16th century where the hair was pulled back over the forehead.
What part of speech is garcette?
Garcette is a noun.
What is the plural of garcette?
The plural of garcette is garcettes.

Words near garcette in the dictionary

  1. Garbutt
  2. garce
  3. Garceau
  4. Garceaus
  5. garces
  6. garcette
  7. garcettes
  8. Garcetti
  9. GARCH
  10. Garchitorena
  11. Garcia

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