colbert

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Named after Jean Baptiste Colbert.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɔlˈbɛːr/
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  • Hyphenation: col‧bert
  • Rhymes: -ɛːr

Noun

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colbert m or n (plural colberts, diminutive colbertje n)

  1. A formal jacket without tails. [from 1870s]

Derived terms

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