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Definitions for jabot
ʒæˈboʊ, dʒæ-; esp. Brit. ˈʒæb oʊ, ˈdʒæb oʊjabot

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. jabotnoun

    a ruffle on the front of a woman's blouse or a man's shirt

Wiktionary

  1. jabotnoun

    A cascading or ornamental frill down the front of a blouse, shirt, etc.

  2. Etymology: From jabot.

ChatGPT

  1. jabot

    A jabot is a decorative piece of clothing, often made from lace or other delicate fabric, that is worn around the neck and over the chest. It typically hangs down from the front of a shirt or blouse, creating a ruffled or frilly effect. The jabot was popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and was traditionally part of men's formal attire, but later became more commonly worn by women.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Jabotnoun

    originally, a kind of ruffle worn by men on the bosom of the shirt

  2. Jabotnoun

    an arrangement of lace or tulle, looped ornamentally, and worn by women on the front of the dress

  3. Etymology: [F.]

Wikidata

  1. Jabot

    Jabot; alternatively a bird's croup or craw. Originally the term jabot referred to the frilling or ruffles decorating the front of a shirt. It has evolved into a decorative clothing accessory consisting of lace or other fabric falling from the throat, suspended from or attached to a neckband or collar; or simply pinned at the throat.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Jabot

    zha-bō′, n. a frill of lace, &c., worn by women on the bodice.

Entomology

  1. Jabot

    the crop; q.v.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jabot in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jabot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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