English Dictionary

cloche

/klɒʃ/

noun

A glass covering, originally bell-shaped, for garden plants to prevent frost damage and promote early growth. / A bell-shaped, close-fitting women’s hat with a deep rounded crown and narrow rim.

The delicate pastries were displayed under a beautiful cloche.

意味（1）

A glass covering, originally bell-shaped, for garden plants to prevent frost damage and promote early growth.

意味（2）

A bell-shaped, close-fitting women’s hat with a deep rounded crown and narrow rim.

意味（3）

A tableware cover, often resembling a bell.

意味（4）

(aviation, historical) An apparatus used in controlling certain aeroplanes, consisting principally of a steering column mounted with a universal joint at the base, which is bell-shaped and has attached to it the cables for controlling the wing-warping devices, elevator planes, etc.