Caboshed

//kəˈbɒt͡ʃ// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Shown face-on, showing the full face, but cut off immediately behind the ears and hence showing nothing of the neck. not-comparable

Etymology

From French caboché, past participle of cabocher, from caboche (“head”) (compare cabbage). See -ed.

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