释义 |
wat·teau I. \(ˈ)wä|tō, also (ˈ)wȯ|-\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: after Jean Antoine Watteau died 1721 French painter 1. : of or relating to the painter Watteau 2. of women's dress : of the kind or style represented in Watteau's painting: as a. : having back pleats falling loosely from the neckline to the hem b. of a hat : shallow-crowned and having a wide brim turned up at the back to hold flower trimmings II. noun (plural watteaux \“\) Usage: often capitalized : a Watteau hat |