cloche

[ klohsh, klawsh ]

/ kloʊʃ, klɔʃ /

noun

a woman's close-fitting hat with a deep, bell-shaped crown and often a narrow, turned-down brim.

a bell-shaped glass cover placed over a plant to protect it from frost and to force its growth.

a bell-shaped metal or glass cover placed over a plate to keep food warm or fresh.

Origin of cloche

1905–10; <French: bell, bell-jar <Medieval Latin clocca.See cloak

Words nearby cloche

cloakroom, cloam, clobber, clobbering machine, clochard, cloche, clock, clocker, clock golf, clock-hour, clock in

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Example sentences from the Web for cloche

But am I wrong to assume that this movie was 90 minutes of Jolie looking worried in a cloche hat?
If I Ran the Oscars|Jessi Klein|January 23, 2009|DAILY BEAST
He forgot that; kept the cloche moving; fought the wind with his will as with his body.
The Trail of the Hawk|Sinclair Lewis
I followed down a narrow but well-beaten trail, and so at the end of a half-mile came to the meadow and the post of Cloche.
The Forest|Stewart Edward White
By this time "Cloche" has been spelled, so that the next question is, "Was it the bell?"
What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes|Dorothy Canfield Fisher

British Dictionary definitions for cloche

cloche

/ (klɒʃ) /

noun

a bell-shaped cover used to protect young plants

a woman's almost brimless close-fitting hat, typical of the 1920s and 1930s

Word Origin for cloche

C19: from French: bell, from Medieval Latin clocca

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单词	cloche
释义	cloche [ klohsh, klawsh ] / kloʊʃ, klɔʃ / noun a woman's close-fitting hat with a deep, bell-shaped crown and often a narrow, turned-down brim. a bell-shaped glass cover placed over a plant to protect it from frost and to force its growth. a bell-shaped metal or glass cover placed over a plate to keep food warm or fresh. Origin of cloche 1905–10; <French: bell, bell-jar <Medieval Latin clocca.See cloak Words nearby cloche cloakroom, cloam, clobber, clobbering machine, clochard, cloche, clock, clocker, clock golf, clock-hour, clock in Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cloche But am I wrong to assume that this movie was 90 minutes of Jolie looking worried in a cloche hat? If I Ran the Oscars\|Jessi Klein\|January 23, 2009\|DAILY BEAST He forgot that; kept the cloche moving; fought the wind with his will as with his body. The Trail of the Hawk\|Sinclair Lewis I followed down a narrow but well-beaten trail, and so at the end of a half-mile came to the meadow and the post of Cloche. The Forest\|Stewart Edward White By this time "Cloche" has been spelled, so that the next question is, "Was it the bell?" What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes\|Dorothy Canfield Fisher British Dictionary definitions for cloche cloche / (klɒʃ) / noun a bell-shaped cover used to protect young plants a woman's almost brimless close-fitting hat, typical of the 1920s and 1930s Word Origin for cloche C19: from French: bell, from Medieval Latin clocca Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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