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cloche

Pronunciation: /klɒʃ, kləʊʃ/

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Definition of cloche

noun

  • 1a small translucent cover for protecting or forcing outdoor plants.
  • 2 (also cloche hat) a woman’s close-fitting bell-shaped hat.

Origin:

late 19th century: from French, literally 'bell' (see cloak)

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Definition of cloche in the US English dictionary