sautoir

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other (en sautoir).
  2. A chain to which a pendant is attached, worn around the neck.
  3. Alternative form of sautoire (“skillet, saute pan”).

Pronunciation

/soʊˈtwɑɹ/ /sɔˈtwɑɹ/

Word forms

sautoir sautoirs

Etymology

Borrowed from French sautoir.

Related words

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