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embonpoint |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Embonpoint \Em`bon`point"\, n. [F., fr en bon point in good condition. See {Bon}, and {Point}.] Plumpness of person; -- said especially of persons somewhat corpulent. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: embonpoint adj : euphemisms for slightly fat; "a generation ago...buxom actresses were popular"- Robt.A.Hamilton; "chubby babies"; "pleasingly plump" [syn: {buxom}, {chubby}, {plump}, {zaftig}, {zoftig}] n : the bodily property of being well rounded [syn: {plumpness}]
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