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tournure.

Manner, bearing.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Manner, bearing.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Turning shape, contour; curvature of a figure or outline.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Phrasing, turn of phrase.

    countable · uncountable
  4. Synonym of bustle: any device used by women to expand the skirt of a dress below the waist.

    countable · historical · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French tournure, from tourner (“to turn”).

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