épaulette

Definitions of épaulette
  1. noun
    protective garment consisting of a hard rounded pad worn by football players to protect their shoulders
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    type of:
    vêtement de protection
    clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury
  2. noun
    a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
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    type of:
    bande
    a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
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