lavaliere

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌlæv.əˈlɪɹ/
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/ˌlæv.əˈlɪɹ/ · /ˌlɑv-/

Definition of lavaliere

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A pussy bow.
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noun

  1. A pussy bow.
  2. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of lavalier (“a pendant on a chain”).
    “Slipping off the cover of her box, Beth uttered a low cry of amazement and admiration. Then she held up a dainty lavalliere, with a pendant containing a superb pearl.”

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Worn on the chest.
    “a lavaliere microphone”

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Etymology

Borrowed from French lavallière.

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3-letter words

33 words

2-letter words

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