Meaning

2 senses
  1. The often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant.

    попо́наpopóna, чепра́кčeprák

  2. Gay or rich clothing.

More definitions
  • stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse

Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
coverings for an animal, often ornamental:

Origin

From Middle French caparasson (Modern French caparaçon), from Old Spanish caparazón, from

From Middle French caparasson (Modern French caparaçon), from Old Spanish caparazón, from Old Occitan capairon.

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Forms

plural: caparisons
Singularcaparison
Pluralcaparisons

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse:trappinghousing

See also

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