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placket

English

Etymology

From French plaquer (to lay or clap on). See placard.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?plæk?t/
  • Rhymes: -æk?t

Noun

placket (plural plackets)

  1. A slit or other opening in an item of clothing, to allow access to pockets or fastenings
  2. (obsolete) A petticoat, especially an underpetticoat.
  3. (obsolete, slang, by extension) A woman.
  4. (obsolete) A woman's pocket.
  5. (historical) A leather jacket strengthened with strips of steel.
  6. (historical) An additional plate of steel on the lower half of the breastplate or backplate.
    Synonyms: placcat, placcate

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henley

English

Etymology

From the town of Henley in England, where the rowers wore shirts of this type.

Noun

henley (plural henleys)

  1. A type of knit shirt with a front placket but no collar

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