Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gousset

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gous-set
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small piece of mail, providing some protection where two plates of armor are joined, usually at the elbows, under the shoulders, and behind the knees.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French gousset.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does gousset mean?
A small piece of mail, providing some protection where two plates of armor are joined, usually at the elbows, under the shoulders, and behind the knees.
Where does gousset come from?
Borrowed from French gousset.

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