Croupiere
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kɹupˈjɛəɹ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Croupiere is a noun meaning Synonym of crupper (“armor for a horse's buttocks”).
Meaning
Synonym of crupper (“armor for a horse's buttocks”).
Example Sentences
The Croupiere or Buttock Piece was also some times formed of plates of copper, brass or iron, though often of jacked leather, when the chanfron and poitrinal were of metal.
Word Forms
- croupieres
Synonyms for croupiere
Depending on context, synonyms include crupper.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include crupper, crinet, manefaire, cuirasse, cuissart, criniere.
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