English Explanatory Dictionary

jambe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A leg, of an animal or person.
  2. Synonym of jambeau (“a greave”).

Pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒæm/ En-us-jam.ogg

Word forms

jambe jambes

Etymology

From Middle English jambe, jaumbe, French jambe. Doublet of gam, gamb, gamba, and jamb.

Synonyms

jambeau

Related words

rond de jambe jamb
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