surtout

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From French surtout.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /səːˈtuː(t)/

Noun [edit]

surtout (plural surtouts)

  1. A man's overcoat.
    • 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin 2006, p. 41:
      He was dressed in the suit he'd bought for his mother's funeral, beaver top hat, silk surtout.

French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From sur + tout.

Pronunciation [edit]

Adverb [edit]

surtout

  1. above all
  2. especially

Noun [edit]

surtout m (plural surtouts)

  1. surtout (overcoat)