jubón — meaning in English

English meaning

• bodice noun The fitted upper part of a dress, covering the torso from the shoulders to the waist.
• doublet noun A pair of two similar or equal things; couple.

Senses

jubón is used for these senses in English:

• bodice (archaic) Particularly a corset or other undershirt stiffened with whalebone.
• doublet A man’s close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves, worn by European men from the 1400s to the 1600s.

doublet — full definition

1. noun A pair of two similar or equal things; couple.
2. noun One of two or more different words in a language derived from the same etymological root but having different phonological forms (e.g., toucher and toquer in French or shade and shadow in English). See also Appendix:Glossary#doublet.
3. noun In textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event.
4. noun An imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or crystal with a layer of color between them.

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