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puttee

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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put·tee /ˈpʌti $ pʌˈtiː/ noun [countable usually plural]  PMADCCa long piece of cloth that soldiers wrapped around each leg from the knee down, as part of their uniform in the past 〔旧时军人的〕绑腿
Origin puttee (1800-1900) Hindi patti long piece of cloth
put·tee nounChineseSyllable


puttee
puttee /ˈpʌti $ pʌˈtiː/ noun [countable usually plural]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: Hindi
 Origin: patti 'long piece of cloth'
a long piece of cloth that soldiers wrapped around each leg from the knee down, as part of their uniform in the past