chaperon

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for chaperon

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chaperon : භාරකරුවා

chaperon : යෙහෙළිය

chaperon : යුවතියකගේ ආරක්ෂාව පිණිස යනවා

chaperon : භාරකාරිය

chaperon definition

Noun.

  1. A hood; especially, an ornamental or an official hood.
  2. A device placed on the foreheads of horses which draw the hearse in pompous funerals.
  3. A matron who accompanies a young lady in public, for propriety, or as a guide and protector.

Transitive verb. To attend in public places as a guide and protector; to matronize.