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Meaning of sautoir | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/soʊˈtwɑɹ/

Definitions

  1. A ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other (en sautoir).
  2. A chain to which a pendant is attached, worn around the neck.

Equivalents

Français sautoir

Examples

“Pare, wash and slice half a pound of fresh mushrooms, put them in a sautoir; cover, shake the sautoir once in awhile and cook ten minutes.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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