English Explanatory Dictionary

caboshed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Shown face-on, showing the full face, but cut off immediately behind the ears and hence showing nothing of the neck.

Pronunciation

/kəˈbɒt͡ʃ/

Word forms

caboshed caboched cabossed

Etymology

From French caboché, past participle of cabocher, from caboche (“head”) (compare cabbage). See -ed.

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