About The Word Placket
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Placket
Placket Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Placket?
[n] a piece of cloth sewn under an opening
Synonyms | Synonyms for Placket: Related Terms | Find terms related to Placket: air hole | armhole | blowhole | bullet-hole | bunghole | cringle | deadeye | eye | eyelet | gasket | grommet | guide | keyhole | knothole | loop | loophole | manhole | mousehole | peephole | pigeonhole | pinhole | placket hole | porthole | punch-hole | spiracle | tap | vent | venthole See Also | piece of cloth | piece of material | skirt Placket In Webster's Dictionary \Plack"et\, n. [F. plaquer to lay or clap on. See
{Placard}.]
1. A petticoat, esp. an under petticoat; hence, a cant term
for a woman. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
2. The opening or slit left in a petticoat or skirt for
convenience in putting it on; -- called also {placket
hole}.
3. A woman's pocket.
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