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placket

plac·ket

UK/ˈplækɪt/ uncommon obsolete slang

noun

1.

a piece of cloth sewn under an opening

Origin

Either a variant of placard or borrowed from Middle French plaquette (“metal plate”), from plaquer (“to lay or clap on”). See placard.

Phrases

  • placket hole

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