dossier

French

noun
Definitions
  • back of furniture, to rest the sitter's back on
  • dossier
  • (computing) folder
  • An organizer to keep papers in, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet, see folder.
  • (figuratively) case, notably legal

Etymology

Affix from French dos (back).

Origin

French

dos

Gloss

back

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Other

Kanji

後, 背

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