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sacque

noun
\ ˈsak How to pronounce sacque (audio) \

Definition of sacque

2 : an infant's usually short jacket that fastens at the neck

First Known Use of sacque

1762, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for sacque

alteration of sack entry 1

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“Sacque.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sacque. Accessed 9 Apr. 2021.

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