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jupon definition

ju·pon (jo̵̅o̅′pän′, jo̵̅o̅ pän′; Fr z̸hü pōn′)

noun

a medieval jacket or tunic worn over or under armor

Etymology: ME jopon < OFr jupon < jupe: see jumper

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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