First Known Use: circa 1769
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cabriole
noun cab·ri·ole \ˈka-brē-ˌōl\
Definition of CABRIOLE
1
: a ballet leap in which one leg is extended in midair and the other struck against it
2
: a curved furniture leg ending in an ornamental foot
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Origin of CABRIOLE
French, caper
Rhymes with CABRIOLE
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