cuirasse

common nounverb

Syllable Decomposition

cuirasse

from the Latin coriacea (leather garment) via the old Occitan coirassa, the Italian corazza or the old Aragonese cuyraça.

Definitions

zoologie
marinemilitaire

Plural

cuirasses

Translations

  • germangerman:Brustpanzer
  • englishenglish:breastplate
  • spanishspanish:coraza
  • finnishfinnish:panssari
  • italianitalian:corazza
  • portugueseportuguese:couraça

See also

cuirassé (adj.) cuirasse (v.) décuirasser (v.) encuirasser (v.) cuirasser (v.) cuirassier (cn.) loricaire (cn.) cuirasses (v.) cuirassement (cn.)