Definition of jupon Jupon
ju•pon
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Wiktionary 
- jupon (Noun)
A close-fitting sleeveless jacket, descending below the hips, worn over armour. - jupon (Noun)
A petticoat.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- jupon (n.)
Alt. of Juppon
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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jupon
jōō′-pon, n. a sleeveless jacket or close-fitting coat, extending down over the hips: a petticoat.—n. Jupette′, a jupon with very short skirt. [Fr. jupon, jupe, a petticoat.]
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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jupon
A surcoat. The name jupon is chiefly applied to the short tight form of that military garment in use in the 14th century. It was a sleeveless jacket or overcoat, composed of several thicknesses of material sewed through, and faced with silk or velvet, upon which were embroidered the arms of the wearer. It fitted closely to the body, and, descending below the hips, terminated in an enriched border of various patterns.
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