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tournure.

appearance, shape, figure; bearing

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/tuʁ.nyʁ/
  1. appearance, shape, figure; bearing

    feminine · informal
  2. turn, change in circumstance or temperament

    feminine · figuratively
  3. phrasing, turn of phrase

    feminine
  4. tournure, bustle (frame worn underneath a woman's skirt)

    feminine · historical
  5. peel (of a fruit)

    dated · feminine
Where this word comes from

From tourner + -ure.

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