soigneur

English

/swa.ɲœ/

noun
Definitions
  • (cycling) A non-riding member of a team whose role is to provide support for the riders, possibly including transportation and supplies.
  • (sports profession) A non-competing member of a team whose role is to provide support for the athletes, possibly including (psychological) and medical care as well as supplies.

Etymology

Borrowed from French soigneur + French soigneur.

Origin

French

soigneur

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