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Synonyms for maillot

Grammar : Noun
Spell : mah-yoh, ma-
Phonetic Transcription : mɑˈyoʊ, mæ-

Top 10 synonyms for maillot
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Définition of maillot

Origin :
  • "tight-fitting one-piece swimsuit," 1928, from French maillot "swaddling clothes," from Old French mailloel (13c.), probably an alteration of maille "mesh" (see mail (n.2)). Borrowed earlier by English in the sense of "tights" (1888).
  • As in bathing suit : noun swimming suit
  • As in swimsuit : noun bathing suit
  • As in one-piece suit : noun bathing suit
  • As in swimming suit : noun clothing for swimming
  • As in tank suit : noun one-piece swimsuit
Example sentences :
  • Jeanne and Serge met every day at the little house in the Avenue Maillot.
  • Extract from : « Serge Panine, Complete » by Georges Ohnet
  • Dudouis wished him to come at once to 102 Boulevard Maillot.
  • Extract from : « The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar » by Maurice Leblanc
  • It is one your father had, and was quite good enough for me, until I took Maillot.
  • Extract from : « Robert Tournay » by William Sage
  • They might be there, yet it would take an hour to go to Maillot's and return.
  • Extract from : « Robert Tournay » by William Sage
  • He died at the castle of Maillot near Rouen on the 28th of October 1592.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 » by Various
  • The two carriages went as far as the toile turnpike by way of the Maillot gate.
  • Extract from : « The Prussian Terror » by Alexandre Dumas
  • At ten minutes past seven they arrived in front of the Maillot gate.
  • Extract from : « Sentimental Education, Volume II » by Gustave Flaubert
  • When they met again, it was at the entrance to the Bois de Boulogne near the Maillot gate.
  • Extract from : « The Battle Of The Strong, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
  • Captain Maillot, order the artillery to concentrate their fire upon the village, and to advance by batteries.
  • Extract from : « The Young Franc Tireurs » by G. A. Henty
  • Across this they poured in wild confusion and made no halt until they had passed the Fort Maillot.
  • Extract from : « A Girl of the Commune » by George Alfred Henty
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