plastron

Dutch (Brabantic)

/plɑsˈtrɔn/

noun
Definitions
  • plastron lower part of a turtle/tortoise shell
  • plastron, breastplate, piece of armour covering the chest

Etymology

Borrowed from French plastron derived from Italian piastrone.

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

piastrone

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