justacorps

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noun

A knee-length coat worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Similar
justicojusticoat
OriginFrench justaucorps →
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Meanings

nounjustacorps (plural justacorps)
  1. historicalA knee-length coat worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries.

    Synonyms: justico, justicoat

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA knee-length coat worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Similar
justicojusticoat

Origin

  1. Frenchjustaucorps
  2. Englishjustacorps

French justaucorps, literally "close to the body".

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Translations

German Justaucorps
  • JustaucorpsA knee-length coat worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries
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APA

justacorps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/justacorps

MLA

“justacorps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/justacorps. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “justacorps,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/justacorps.

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