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CUISSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cuisse mean?
• CUISSE (noun)
The noun CUISSE has 1 sense:
1. armor plate that protects the thigh
Familiarity information: CUISSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Armor plate that protects the thigh
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cuisse" is a kind of...):
armor plate; armor plating; armour plate; plate armor; plate armour (specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire)
Holonyms ("cuisse" is a part of...):
body armor; body armour; cataphract; coat of mail; suit of armor; suit of armour (armor that protects the wearer's whole body)
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