Associations to the word «Manchette»

Wiktionary

MANCHETTE, noun. (fencing) a special glove cover worn by fencers, specifically sabreurs, on their weapon hand
MANCHETTE, noun. (medical) a conically shaped array of microtubules that completely covers the nucleus of a spermatid
MANCHETTE, noun. (cuisine) a paper frill attached to the exposed end of a bone of a cooked piece of meat
MANCHETTE, noun. (furniture) an upholstered arm on a wooden-frame chair like a bergère or fauteuil.
MANCHETTE, noun. (printing) a vertical heading within a newspaper article computer generated image.
MANCHETTE, noun. (cycling) a sleeve for the forearm, worn especially by triathletes and made of materials that reduce wind drag.

Wise words

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