vareuse

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French vareuse.

Noun

vareuse (plural vareuses)

1. (historical) A military tunic.

French

Etymology

From varer +‎ -euse, from a variant of garer.

Pronunciation

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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Noun

vareuse f (plural vareuses)

1. (nautical) blouse
2. (military) tunic

Further reading

• “vareuse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.