embonpoint

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embonpoint

  • /ɑ̃bɔ̃pwɛ̃/

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Borrowed from French embonpoint.

noun embonpoints

  1. countable, uncountable Plumpness, stoutness, especially when voluptuous. She was slightly inclined to embonpoint.

adjective more embonpoint · most embonpoint

  1. Plump, chubby, buxom. "Though it is six years since I have seen you," exclaimed Anne, "you are not the least altered; instead of that, you are handsomer than ever; your being rather more embonpoint suits you, and your complexion is brilliant to a degree."

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