rotonde

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noun

A ruff worn during the beginning of the 17th century; a cope.

OriginFrench rotonde →
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Meanings

nounrotonde (plural rotondes)

plural rotondes

  1. historicalA ruff worn during the beginning of the 17th century; a cope.

Origin

  1. Frenchrotonde
  2. Frenchrotonde
  3. Englishrotonde

Borrowed from French rotonde.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

rotonde. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rotonde

MLA

“rotonde.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rotonde. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rotonde,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rotonde.

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