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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish گوگسلك (göğüslük, “breastplate; bib; pinafore”), equivalent to göğüs (“breast, chest”) + -lük.
Noun
göğüslük (definite accusative göğüslüğü, plural göğüslükler)
- pinafore, an apron worn by students
- bib, an item of clothing worn by babies around the neck
- apron worn to prevent clothes from getting dirty
- breastplate, the part of the armor covering the chest
- strap that runs across the horse's chest and attaches to the bellyband
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