bobèche

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
2 French
- 2.1 Pronunciation
- 2.2 Noun

English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From French bobèche.

Noun [edit]

bobèche (plural bobèches)

A cup or ring at the top of a candlestick, used to catch melted wax running down the side of the candle.

French [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

IPA: /bɔbɛʃ/

Noun [edit]

bobèche f (plural bobèches)

candle-ring

bobèche m (plural bobèches)

clown

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